SRINAGAR: The Committee on Subordinate Legislation of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today convened a meeting at the Assembly Complex in Srinagar to examine and review the rules, regulations and by-laws framed by the Revenue Department.

The meeting was chaired by Committee Chairman, Hasnain Masoodi and attended by members Reyaz Ahmad Khan, Hilal Akbar Lone, Shabir Ahmad Kullay, Satish Kumar Sharma, Irfan Hafiz Lone and Dr. Rameshwar Singh. The Committee conducted a detailed examination of various rules, sub-rules, regulations and bye-laws framed by the Revenue Department.

Emphasizing the need for efficient and seamless service delivery, the Committee underscored the importance of transparent land transfer mechanisms and user-friendly revenue services for the general public. In-depth discussions were held on key legal provisions related to land laws.

The Committee stressed the need for hassle-free registration processes and easy access to revenue records to enhance public convenience. It deliberated on key rules including Migrant Rules, Agrarian Reforms Rules, Land Grant Rules and Evacuees' Property Rules.

The Chairman highlighted the pivotal role of land laws in ensuring justice and equity and reaffirmed the Committee’s commitment to public welfare. He urged all members to contribute constructively towards legislation that benefits every section of society.

During the meeting, the members shared valuable suggestions and raised pertinent issues within the Committee’s purview, reiterating their collective resolve to promote transparency and accountability in subordinate legislation.

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A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

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