RAMBAN: As part of the ongoing Road Safety Month, the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) Ramban, in collaboration with the   Health Department, organized a free medical camp exclusively for the driver community. The camp held at Koubagh Ground under the guidance of Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary, focused on promoting the health and well-being of drivers, who play a vital role in ensuring road safety. Medical professionals conducted comprehensive health check-ups of the drivers, including blood pressure and blood sugar tests, and provided free consultations. Additionally, necessary medications were distributed to attendees at no cost.

Addressing the gathering,   Assistant Regional Transport Officer Sheetal Sharma highlighted the importance of the initiative, stating "Road safety begins with healthy and alert drivers. Through this medical camp, we aim to support their health and encourage a safer driving environment for all." The event witnessed the active participation of over 180 drivers and conductors, who expressed gratitude for the effort to address their health concerns as part of Road Safety Month.

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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