SRINAGAR: In a significant step towards strengthening the public services and providing employment opportunities to the youth, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, along with Advisor to Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani today handed over eight appointment letters under Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme (RAS- 2022) at Civil Secretariat Srinagar here.

Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Chief Minister congratulated the appointees and urged them to work with dedication and honesty. These appointment letters are not just job orders, but a responsibility towards the people of Jammu and Kashmir. ā€œI am confident that the youth who have been appointed today will serve with sincerity and uphold the values of accountability and public service," he said.

Advisor to Chief Minister echoed similar sentiments, highlighting the government's commitment towards expanding the employment avenues and ensuring fair recruitment. The administration under the leadership of the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is continuously working to empower the youth, he added.

The appointees, who received their letters from the dignitaries, expressed gratitude to the government for providing them an opportunity to contribute to society and assured that they would perform their duties diligently. The ceremony concluded with words of encouragement from both dignitaries, who reiterated that the government is committed to accelerate the pace of recruitment drives in the Union Territory.

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In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
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.

— Team JK Monitor

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