JAMMU:  Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) Devansh Yadav today conducted a surprise inspection of the out sourced Cattle Pound Seri Khurd Nagrota.  He inspected the animal sheds to verify their segregation and physical health etc. The treatment record of the animals, the fodder and the manpower was verified on the spot.

The Commissioner observed poor segregation of the animals and lack of balanced nutritional being provided to the cattle. It was informed by the concerned Veterinary Assistant Surgeon that the working of the Gaushalla is under CCTV surveillance and accessible online.

The Commissioner took round of the premises and issued a slew of directions to the Outsourced agency as well as to the I/c Cattle Pound Nagrota. He asked for immediate segregation of the animals in separate sheds and provision of nutritious diet for the cattle. The outsourced agency was directed to maintain the death record of the animals and also keep sufficient stock of the emergency medicines. The Paravet of the JMC was directed to maintain the treatment record of each animal separately by pasting the photograph along with tag No. of the animal on the register.

The concerned VAS was directed to coordinate with Regional & Urban Development Agency (RUDA) for making compost out of Cow dung at the site. The Commissioner JMC was accompanied by the Joint Commissioner (H&S), Animal Welfare Officer, Incharge VAS Cattle Pound.

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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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