RAMBAN: The Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary, held a comprehensive public interaction session at Banihal, addressing the concerns of residents from the dual Sub Divisions of Ramsoo and Banihal. The event, part of an ongoing public outreach program, saw the Deputy Commissioner engaged in a day-long interaction on the second day of his visit.

 Large number of people from various walks of life attended, bringing forth their issues and concerns. Demonstrating his commitment to responsive governance, the Deputy Commissioner resolved most public interest issues on the spot, assuring the attendees of prompt and effective redressal of their grievances.

Accompanying the Deputy Commissioner were SDM Rizwan Asgar, Tehsildar Imtiaz Ahmed, and other senior officers from various departments. These officials also interacted with the public, providing on-the-spot solutions and reinforcing the administration's dedication to addressing the needs of the community.

Appreciating the efforts of the district administration, people said that these public outreach programmes highlighted the administration's proactive approach in fostering direct communication with the people, ensuring their voices are heard and their issues are swiftly addressed.

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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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