GANDERBAL: Continuing its sustained efforts to combat drug abuse under the “Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan,” J&K Police in Ganderbal organized a series of Awareness Programmes and Rallies in the district to educate youth about the ill effects of substance abuse.

Anti-Drug Awareness Programme and Rally was conducted at Government Higher Secondary School, Hariganiwan, where the SDPO Kangan Shri Rajeev Raina-JKPS addressed the students and delivered a comprehensive and informative session. He highlighted the harmful effects and serious consequences of drug abuse, urging the youth to stay away from drugs and contribute towards building a healthy society.

Similarly, Awareness Programmes & Rallies were held at Al-Huda Educational Institute, Safapora, and Sonamarg witnessing active participation from students, staff and the general public. The programme focused on sensitizing the participants about the dangers of drug addiction and the importance of collective responsibility in eradicating the menace. Police remains committed to intensify its awareness initiatives and seeks active cooperation from the public, especially the youth, in making society drug-free.

Your voice can reach the world: At JK Monitor, we firmly believe that every well-researched idea has the power to inspire change beyond geographical boundaries. We are delighted to share an encouraging message from one of our esteemed contributors, Dr. Rakesh Verma (J&K Forest Services). “His article, ‘When Trees Become Rights-Bearing Citizens: A Lesson from Canada for India’s Ecological Future,’ published on JK Monitor, received appreciation from La Compagnie des Papillons Bleus, the French non-profit organisation that founded and promotes the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights.”.  Read the message here
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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