POONCH: Diva International Foundation organized a one-day mega eye camp in Poonch, aimed at providing free eye care services to the local population. The camp was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal who attended as the chief guest. Accompanying him at the event were Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Parvaiz Ahmed Khan, Medical Superintendent Dr. Nusrat Bhatti, and Mr. Amardeep Singh CEO and Director Diva International Foundation

The DC emphasized the importance of such initiatives in providing accessible healthcare to underserved communities. He applauded Diva International Foundation for their efforts in bringing specialized medical services to the district. The camp ran throughout the day, offering free eye check-ups, consultations, and distribution of glasses. Patients requiring surgeries were identified and arrangements were made for further treatment.

The CMO and Medical Superintendent assured their support for similar initiatives in the future to enhance healthcare delivery in Poonch. The CEO of the foundation reiterated commitment to organizing more such camps to address healthcare challenges faced by the people in remote areas. The camp was a significant step towards ensuring better eye health for the residents of Poonch, showcasing the importance of public-private partnerships in enhancing medical services.

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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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