REASI: The District Administration Reasi today organized a Mass Pledge Ceremony at Block Bhomag to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan. The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of all district and sectoral officers, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to creating a drug-free, healthy and aware society.

Deputy Commissioner Reasi, Nidhi Malik, led the ceremony and administered the pledge to the participants.  In her address, the DC emphasized the collective responsibility of society in curbing substance abuse. She said that the fight against drugs is not just an administrative duty but a moral obligation. "Every individual, family and institution must work together to safeguard our youth and build a stronger, healthier Reasi” she added.

She urged the officers to intensify awareness activities at the grassroots level and ensure that the message of a drug-free society reaches every household. The event concluded with a renewed promise from all present to continue spreading awareness and actively support the objectives of the Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan.

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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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