BHADERWAH: Additional Deputy Commissioner Sunil Kumar Bhutyal today chaired a meeting in his office chamber to formulate a comprehensive roadmap and suggest alternate measures for decongestion of Bhaderwah town.

The meeting was attended by local Tehsildar, ARTO, SHO and Sector Officer Traffic. Representatives from transport and trade bodies also participated in the meeting, including President Beopar Mandal, President Bus Union, President Matador Union, President E-Rickshaw Union and President Sumo Association.

The meeting held detailed discussions regarding traffic management, regulation of public transport and measures to reduce congestion in the main market areas of the town.

The officers and stakeholders later conducted a joint inspection round from Seri Bazar to Gupt Ganga Road, Seri Bazar to   Fire and Emergency Office besides Jamia Masjid Road and the Old Bus Stand area to assess traffic bottlenecks and identify suitable solutions for smooth vehicular movement.

The ADC directed the Municipal Committee to launch an awareness programme regarding decongestion measures and to ensure proper parking of vehicles within the town limits. The participants assured full cooperation with the administration in implementing the proposed measures for better traffic management and maintaining smooth movement in Bhaderwah town.

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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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