• Reiterates Govt’s commitment to Quality Healthcare, Emergency Readiness

SAMBA: To ensure round-the-clock medical preparedness and high-quality healthcare for the residents, Deputy Commissioner Samba Rajesh Sharma along with Additional Deputy Commissioner Jagdish Singh conducted an unscheduled late-night inspection of District Hospital Samba. The visit aimed to assess the hospital’s emergency response capabilities, staffing, and overall healthcare infrastructure during off-hours.

The Deputy Commissioner reviewed the hospital’s facilities, focusing on the readiness of essential medical equipment, emergency supplies, and critical care units. Special attention was placed on the emergency department to assess its ability to handle accidents, urgent care cases, and other medical emergencies that may arise at night.

The DC engaged directly with doctors, nurses, and support personnel, ensuring adequate staff presence and smooth operations during the night shift. He expressed appreciation for their dedication and highlighted the need for a consistent level of care at all hours to ensure the health and safety of the district's residents.

This visit forms part of a broader district-wide initiative to reinforce healthcare infrastructure and responsiveness. The DC emphasized the administration’s dedication to providing reliable, accessible healthcare services at all times, reinforcing that the government considers healthcare a top priority for the welfare of Samba’s residents.

Deputy Commissioner reiterated that the district is fully committed to maintaining high standards of healthcare, reassuring citizens that they can count on prompt and effective medical attention, particularly in times of emergency.

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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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