Hajra Bano

 Last night, I closed my weary eyes, Dreaming of dawn, of golden skies. A day so bright, so full of grace, Yet morning wept with a frozen face. The earth now sleeps in a shroud so white, Whispering secrets lost in night. Snow has hushed the songs once sung, A silent tale, yet to be begun. If only I could sleep so deep, Bury my wounds, my fears to keep. If only the world would turn away, Let me rest in the shade of grey. But no—this world won’t let me hide, It pulls and breaks, it won’t abide. Oh, to be snow, so cold, so free, Fading into eternity.

Kashmir is emerging as a significant driver of India's progress. If provided with the right opportunities, infrastructure, and investment, Kashmir can unlock its full potential and help India achieve its goal of becoming a global superpower by 2047. BY HAJRA BANO  hajrabano1910@gmail.com. Kashmir is undeniably a paradise on earth and holds a crucial place as the crown on the map of India. As India moves toward its vision of a developed and self-reliant future, Kashmir is also progressing alongside, contributing significantly to the nation’s growth in various sectors. Beyond its breathtaking landscapes and tourism, Kashmir is a land of immense potential, playing a key role in fulfilling India's mission for 2047. Kashmir’s Role in Economic Progress Kashmir is a major contributor to India’s economy. It has become a benchmark for ecotourism and adventure tourism, attracting visitors from across the globe. Destinations like Gulmarg and Pahalgam offer skiing and snowboarding experien...