JAMMU: Director Health Services Jammu Dr. Abdul Hamid Zargar tooday visited Primary Health Centre (PHC) GhouManhasan to review its functioning and assess the healthcare delivery system at the institution.

During the visit, the Director interacted with the medical and paramedical staff and took a detailed review of patient care services, availability of essential drugs, diagnostic facilities and cleanliness of the premises. He emphasized the importance of maintaining discipline, punctuality and providing compassionate care to the patients.

Dr. Abdul Hamid Zargar also inspected various sections of the PHC including OPD, Labour Room, Immunization Section and Laboratory. He appreciated the efforts of the staff in maintaining healthcare services in the rural area. He directed the concerned officials to ensure effective implementation of all national health programmes and strengthen preventive and promotive healthcare measures at the grassroots level.

The Director reiterated the commitment of the Health Department to provide quality healthcare services to the people of Jammu Division and assured that all necessary support will be extended for further upgradation of facilities at PHC GhouManhasan

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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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