GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Revenue Department to assess its overall functioning at the Conference Hall of the Mini Secretariat, Ganderbal.

During the meeting, the DC conducted a detailed review of various matters related to the Revenue Department. Key areas discussed included progress under the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP), Survey of Villages Abadi and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA), and Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) projects. 

The DC also reviewed the quality checks of scanned data, issuance of Land Passbooks, status of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) cases, online service delivery, and pendency of cases outside the Public Service Guarantee Act (PSGA).

In addition, updates were presented on pending land acquisition cases, progress of mutation attestations for acquired land, efforts toward the removal of encroachments from State and Kahcharai lands, and the status of revenue court cases.

The DC emphasized the importance of timely and efficient service delivery and urged all officials to expedite the resolution of pending issues to enhance transparency and public trust in the Revenue Department.

He also emphasized to strengthen coordination among various sections of the departments to meet the targets and streamline revenue-related services for the benefit of the public.

The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Gulzar Ahmad; Assistant Commissioner Revenue, SDM Kangan, Tehsildars, Naib Tehsildars and other concerned officials.

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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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