RAMBAN: Deputy Commissioner Ramban Mohammad Alyas Khan today inaugurated the Women’s Tailor Training Programme here at SBI RSETI. The event was attended by Director RSETI S. Harvinder Singh, Tehsildar Deep Kumar, RSETI staff members, trainees and others.

The training course has been designed to equip women trainees with modern tailoring skills, enabling them to become self-reliant and financially independent through self-employment opportunities.

Addressing the gathering, the Deputy Commissioner appreciated SBI RSETI for promoting entrepreneurship among rural youth and women. He emphasised the importance of skill-based training programmes in strengthening the economic condition of women and encouraging them to start their own ventures. He further motivated the trainees to take maximum benefit from the training and effectively utilise the acquired skills for sustainable income generation.

The Deputy Commissioner also reviewed the training facilities being provided at the institute. He assured full support from the district administration for the initiatives aimed at the socio-economic uplift of the younger generation. He highlighted that empowering women through skill development is essential for building a self-reliant society.

Speaking on the occasion, Director SBI RSETI S. Harvinder Singh highlighted the role of the institute in providing free skill development training programmes for unemployed youth and women across the district. He informed that the Tailor Training Programme would provide practical and entrepreneurship-oriented training to participants for establishing their own tailoring units and businesses.

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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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