• Moral values and sports can shape responsible youth: Bharat Priye

JAMMU: In recognition of his dedicated contribution towards religious and social welfare activities, Mahant Bharat Priye, Chairman of JKPCC Kissan Congress, was felicitated today by Mahant Gopala Nand at Shiv Temple, Patli Morh.The felicitation ceremony witnessed the participation of several prominent social and religious personalities who lauded Bharat Priye for his sincere efforts in promoting social harmony, spiritual values and youth-oriented initiatives in society.

Speaking on the occasion, Mahant Gopala Nand appreciated Bharat Priye’s active involvement in various religious and public welfare programmes that have positively influenced society, particularly the younger generation. He said that in the present era, there is a pressing need to guide youth towards a righteous path rooted in moral values, discipline and patriotism.

He especially highlighted Bharat Priye’s initiatives in organising sports events and youth engagement programmes aimed at channelising the energy of young people in a constructive direction. ā€œSports and social awareness activities play a vital role in keeping youth away from social evils and motivating them to contribute positively towards nation-building,ā€ he said.

Mahant Gopala Nand further observed that religious institutions and social organisations must work collectively to inculcate values of service, unity and responsibility among the younger generation so that they emerge as responsible citizens and active contributors to the country’s development.

Expressing gratitude for the honour, Bharat Priye reaffirmed his commitment towards continuing social service and welfare initiatives for the betterment of society. He said that collective efforts are essential to strengthen moral and cultural values while empowering youth through constructive activities and opportunities.Prominent among those present on the occasion included Pankaj Kesar, Sunil Sharma and Rakesh Rasgotra, besides devotees and local residents.

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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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