SRINAGAR: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, Transport, and Science & Technology, Satish Sharma, on Tuesday extended warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, conveying his heartfelt wishes for peace, prosperity, happiness and well-being to all.

In his message on the eve of the festival, the Minister conveyed his sincere felicitations to the people across Jammu and Kashmir and described Eid-ul-Adha as a sacred occasion that symbolizes the spirit of sacrifice, devotion, compassion and brotherhood. He said the festival holds immense significance and inspires people to uphold the values of selflessness, generosity and care for fellow human beings.

Satish Sharma observed that festivals such as Eid-ul-Adha play a vital role in strengthening the social fabric by promoting unity, mutual respect and communal harmony. He said the occasion serves as a reminder of the timeless teachings of empathy, kindness and coexistence, encouraging the society to rise above differences and work collectively for peace and progress.

The Minister emphasized that the true essence of Eid lies in sharing happiness with others, extending support to the less privileged and fostering a spirit of togetherness. The Minister expressed hope that the festival would further strengthen the traditions of brotherhood and harmony and inspire people, especially the younger generation, to embrace compassion, tolerance and social responsibility.

Praying for peace, development and prosperity across Jammu and Kashmir, Satish Sharma wished that Eid-ul-Adha brings joy, happiness and blessings to every household and extended his best wishes to the people for a blessed, peaceful and joyous celebration.

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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.

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