Srinagar, May 20 -- IntroductionKashmir, often referred to as "Paradise on Earth," has long captivated travelers with its breathtaking landscapes, snow-capped peaks, gushing rivers, and centuries-old cultural heritage. While traditional tourist spots like Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Srinagar have consistently attracted large numbers of visitors, a newer form of exploration has gained traction in recent years - border tourism.This initiative, spearheaded by the Jammu and Kashmir administration and supported by the Indian government, aimed to open up regions near the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB) to tourists. It was more than a leisure activity; it was a strategic soft diplomacy tool to foster national integration, support ...