Mohsin Peerzada's

  Beyond the Build Life, Livelihoods and Skills After Major Infrastructure Projects end. “The end of major infrastructure projects presents both challenges and opportunities for local labour, requiring proactive planning to secure sustainable employment. Through government support and targeted skill development, temporary construction expertise can be transformed into lasting livelihoods and future economic growth.” Peerzada Mohsin Shafi L ife for workers after major infrastructure projects often unfolds in ways that sharply contrast with the intensity and structure of the construction years. When tunnels are sealed, roads are opened and bridges begin carrying daily traffic, communities celebrate progress and achievement. Yet for the workers who built these structures, the end can feel abrupt, confusing and deeply unsettling. During construction these projects dominate daily life. Long workdays, fixed routines and a shared sense of purpose give shape to ...

  The Post Office Reimagined Preserving Tradition in a Digital Age   “Once the heart of every town and village connecting people through letters and memories, the post office is now reinventing itself with Gen Z–friendly digital services, campus hubs and modern facilities to stay relevant for a generation that values speed, convenience and connectivity Peerzada Mohsin Shafi There was a time when the post office felt like the heartbeat of a town. It was not just a place to send letters but a shared space where lives quietly intersected. Children waited impatiently as postcards were stamped. Elders trusted the familiar counter for money orders and savings. Letters written in careful handwriting carried emotions that could not be shortened or rushed. News travelled slowly but meaningfully and every envelope carried the weight of anticipation. The post office was dependable and human and deeply woven into everyday life. Long before digital notifications and delivery apps i...

  From Sweden with Love for Kashmir “@Nehabiho carries Kashmiri language and traditions into daily life far from home. Her videos show the contrasts between Sweden and the valley with clarity and warmth. Through these reflections, Kashmir is urged to learn, preserve its heritage and embrace positive change.” Peerzada Mohsin Shafi Nehabiho, the woman behind the Instagram handle @nehabiho, has managed to carve out a unique space for herself in the vast landscape of content creators. Originally from the beautiful valley of Kashmir, Nehabiho now lives in Sweden with her husband and two beautiful children. Unlike many content creators from Kashmir who focus on either showcasing the glamorous side of life or indulging in trends, Nehabiho’s content stands apart for its authenticity, simplicity and profound connection to her roots. Through her posts, Nehabiho takes her followers on a journey that not only bridges the geographical distance between Kashmir and Sweden but also invites the...

  Kashmir’s Forests Burn and So Do Its Protectors. “The tragic death of a forest worker in Verinag highlights the dangerous reality faced by Kashmir’s frontline firefighters. Without basic protective gear, training or equipment, those who protect the forests are left to risk their lives unnecessarily.” Peerzada Mohsin Shafi F orest fires have become a recurring global catastrophe that threatens forests, wildlife, property and human lives. Around the world, countries have developed strong mechanisms to tackle these fires through planning, modern technology and most importantly proper safety gear for those who fight the flames. Nations like the United States, Australia, Canada, Spain and Greece have placed enormous emphasis on ensuring that every firefighter entering a burning forest is fully protected. Their teams are equipped with flame-resistant suits, helmets, heat-resistant gloves, safety goggles, high-quality fire boots, respirators and communication ...

Building Effective Crowd Management Infrastructure for Jammu and Kashmir   “Jammu and Kashmir attracts millions of tourists and pilgrims every year, creating immense pressure on roads, shrines and popular destinations. Developing modern crowd management infrastructure is essential to ensure safety, smooth movement and sustainable tourism throughout the region. Peerzada Mohsin Shafi A cross the world countries that deal with large gatherings have built some of the most advanced crowd management systems known today. From pilgrimage routes in the Middle East to stadiums across Europe and busy public plazas in East Asia the global approach combines technology intelligent design and constant monitoring. These regions use real time surveillance with cameras and drones predictive crowd density sensors-controlled entry through timed tickets wide and clearly defined movement corridors and highly trained personnel who understand how crowds behave. They also invest...

  Revamping Waste Management Infrastructure in Kashmir  “ Kashmir continues to struggle with ineffective waste management infrastructure, with urban and rural regions facing inadequate facilities, poor maintenance and a lack of community engagement. Despite government initiatives like SBM sheds, the gap between policy and execution remains, resulting in environmental harm and public health concerns.” Peerzada Mohsin Shafi  Waste management infrastructure is increasingly recognized across the globe as a critical part of sustainable development because it protects public health and preserves environmental balance. In many developed countries waste management has evolved into a highly organized and technologically advanced system. Nations like Japan Denmark and the United States have adopted waste-to-energy facilities sophisticated recycling networks and scientifically engineered landfills that significantly reduce the environmental burden of waste. Cities such as Tokyo Cope...