SAMBA: In a significant step towards promoting environmental sustainability and healthy lifestyle, the NCORD Cell of Government Degree College (GDC) Ramgarh, in collaboration with the NSS Unit, organized a plantation drive, today. The event took place under the supervision and able guidance of the esteemed Principal of the college, Prof. (Dr.) Geetanjali Andotra.

The plantation drive witnessed active participation from students, faculty members, and staff, highlighting the importance of green initiatives in safeguarding the environment. The NCORD Cell coordinator, Prof. Brham Dutt, and PTI Sports In-charge, Mr. Ashok Kumar, played pivotal roles in organizing and ensuring the smooth conduct of the event.

Speaking at the event, Prof. (Dr.) Geetanjali Andotra emphasized the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle as the healthy environment and lifestyle are closely linked. She encouraged the students to continue engaging in such meaningful activities that contribute positively to the environment and society.

The plantation drive is part of a series of initiatives undertaken by GDC Ramgarh to promote healthy living, physical well-being and environmental consciousness, aligning with the college's mission of holistic development. The event concluded with the planting of saplings across the college campus, marking a successful and impactful day for all participants.

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). ā€œHis article, ā€˜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.ā€.  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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