Anchor: The picturesque valley of Bhaderwah has turned into a winter paradise after receiving substantial snowfall this season. With roads now cleared and major tourist spots reopened, visitors have started flocking to the snow-clad meadows to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the region. The famous tourist destination Guldanda has also been reopened for tourists, raising hopes of a major boost to the local tourism sector. After the recent snowfall and successful snow clearance operations by the administration, Bhaderwah’s popular tourist destinations have once again been thrown open for visitors. Among them, the famous meadow of Guldanda has started witnessing a healthy footfall of tourists and locals alike. Visitors are enjoying the pristine beauty of the snow-covered hills, while the serene ambience created by the thick white blanket of snow has transformed the entire region into a winter wonderland. Bhaderwah, which is increasingly emerging as a round-the-year tourism destination, is attracting adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts who are eager to experience its snow-filled landscapes. The abundant snowfall this season is also being seen as a major boost for the local tourism economy, as residents and business owners hope for an increase in tourist arrivals in the coming weeks. Sanjeev Sharma (CEO BDA) said that “We are planning to organise different snow activities in the area, especially at the famous tourist destination Guldanda, to attract more visitors. Bhaderwah is emerging as a round-the-year tourism destination and the snow-filled meadows are ready to welcome tourists.” With fresh snowfall covering the meadows and mountains, Bhaderwah has transformed into a spectacular winter destination. As authorities reopen tourist spots like Guldanda and plan various snow activities, tourism stakeholders are hopeful that the region will witness a significant rise in tourist inflow in the coming weeks.