BARAMULLA: To strengthen awareness and community engagement, Police in Baramulla, under the supervision of SDPO Pattan Shri Shahjahan Choudhary-JKPS, organized a Drug De-addiction Awareness Program at Govt Higher Secondary School Goshbugh. The event aimed to educate students about various social evils prevailing in society, especially the harmful effects of drug abuse.

Prominent speakers at the event including SHO Police Station Pattan, Principal GHSS Goshbugh, Shri Gh Nabi Bhat, Sh Mohd Ashraf and Ms. Uzma Qureshi of PDDC Baramulla. They addressed the gathering and highlighted the ill effects of drugs and the importance of responsible citizenship. They urged students to remain vigilant and play an active role in spreading awareness about the menace of drug abuse within their communities. Police remains committed to its mission of eradicating drug addiction and safeguarding the future of young people through continuous awareness campaigns.

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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