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Kashmir Grapples with Beggar Menace: A Comprehensive Analysis

October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 Editor

Kashmir Looming Under Beggar’s Threats: A Deep Dive into a Persistent Issue By : Javid Amin Kashmir’s picturesque landscapes, adorned by the Himalayan mountains, have long been a topic of admiration and contemplation. The region, often associated with exquisite natural beauty, has another, less romanticized aspect – a long-standing issue of begging. From the bustling markets of Srinagar to the sacred shrines and bustling eateries, beggars have made their presence known. In this extensive exploration, we delve into the history of begging in Kashmir, its evolving nature, the predominant share…

The Begging Nexus in Kashmir: A Serious Problem that Needs to be Addressed

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 Editor

Beggars and the Begging Nexus in Kashmir: An In-Depth Exploration of a Complex Social Issue By: Javid Amin Begging, a pervasive and complex social problem, has deep-seated roots in the picturesque region of Kashmir. For many years, this issue has persistently plagued the valley, casting a shadow on the lives of its residents. The multifaceted nature of begging in Kashmir is attributed to a myriad of factors, including poverty, lack of access to education, and high unemployment rates. In recent times, a disquieting phenomenon has emerged—the proliferation of organized begging…