• Renowned Environmentalist Manzoor Wangnoo honored with Green Ambassador Award

SRINAGAR: The Street Fighters Club (SFC) hosted a high-profile event in Srinagar, where the renowned environmentalist Manzoor Wangnoo was honored with the prestigious Green Ambassador Award. The accolade was presented by the Chief Guest, Dr. Naveed Nazir Shah, in recognition of Wangnoo’s unwavering commitment to environmental preservation, health awareness, and active community engagement.

In his acceptance speech, Wangnoo emphasized the urgent need for collective action to safeguard the environment and promote healthier lifestyles. “Together, we can transform our communities by embracing environmental responsibility and prioritizing public health,” he stated.

The event also featured insightful discussions by leading health experts, including Dr. Naveed Nazir Shah, Dr. Manzoor, and Dr. Maharaj ud Din. They addressed pressing community health issues and highlighted the pivotal role of preventive healthcare in fostering societal well-being.

Special recognition was given to Crescent School for its exemplary hosting of the event, and to SFC President Sajad Mir and Coach Abid Amin Bhat for their visionary leadership in organizing such an impactful initiative. The gathering underscored the importance of collaboration among experts, community leaders, and the public in driving sustainable, positive change.

Expressing his gratitude, Wangnoo remarked, “I am honored and humbled by this recognition. This award is a testament to the unwavering support of Team NLCO, stakeholders, and well-wishers. Together, we will continue working towards a greener, healthier future.” The event served as a powerful reminder of the collective responsibility in building a sustainable environment and fostering a culture of preventive healthcare for the betterment of society. 

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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