BUDGAM: As part of the Civic Action Programme (CAP) 2024-25, Police in Budgam under the supervision of SSP Budgam, Shri Nikhil Borkar-IPS organized a Medical Camp at village Gariend Khurd, Budgam. The camp provided free medical consultations and medicines to around 300 residents.

The primary aim of the medical camp was to extend critical healthcare services to local populace. Dr Ajaz Ahmad Suhaff, Assistant Professor and Dr Sajid M. Wani, Assistant Professor at Government Medical College Srinagar, examined the patients and advised on the basis of diagnosis. In-charge Drug De-Addiction Centre DPL Budgam, alongwith paramedical staff were also present during the event. The team conducted thorough medical assessments and dispensed premium-quality medications at no cost, tailored to the specific diagnoses of the patients.

The event also featured awareness sessions focused on hygiene, preventive healthcare, and the severe consequences of substance abuse. The youth were especially encouraged to lead a drug-free life, promoting a healthier and more productive community. This initiative exemplifies Budgam Police’s unwavering commitment to enhancing healthcare accessibility and combating substance abuse within the district.

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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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