RAMBAN: In an empowering step for young girls, the Department of Social Welfare, in collaboration with the Department of Employment and Counseling Centre Ramban and under the guidance of Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary, organized a one-day seminar on career counseling and guidance at Government Degree College (GDC) Batote. 

The initiative was conducted under the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao program. The session, presided over by the college Principal Nirlep Kour.  Employment Counselor Lovpreet Singh guided students on selecting suitable career paths, the productive use of electronic gadgets for career enhancement, and personality development. He also introduced Psychometry Tests as a self-assessment tool to help students better understand their aptitudes and preferences.

Social Welfare Officer Neha Thakur motivated students to set clear career goals, work hard to achieve them, and highlighted the importance of effective time management. The seminar aimed to equip students, particularly young girls, with essential skills and career insights to make informed choices and promote their personal and professional growth.

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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