Refactoring your code to model after perlfaq9 How do I send mail? 
#!/usr/bin/perl
use CGI;

use strict;
use warnings;

my $query = new CGI;

my $sendmail = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t";
my $reply_to = q{vidhu4000@yahoo.com};
my $to       = q{vidhu4000@yahoo.com};
my $subject  = q{Confirmation of your submission};
my $content  = "Thanks for your submission.";

# Log Subscription
my $subscriptions = "../output/tmp/subscribers.txt"; 
open(SUBSCRIPTIONS, ">>$subscriptions") or die "Cannot open $subscript
+ions: $!"; 
print SUBSCRIPTIONS $to."\n";
close(SUBSCRIPTIONS);

# Send Confirmation Email
open(SENDMAIL, "|$sendmail") or die "Cannot open $sendmail: $!"; 

print SENDMAIL <<"END_MAIL";
Reply-to: $reply_to
Subject: $subject
To: $to
Content-type: text/plain

$content
END_MAIL

close(SENDMAIL) or warn "sendmail didn't close nicely";

# HTML Confirmation
print $query->header;
print "Confirmation of your submission will be emailed to you.";

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