SAMBA: As part of the ongoing Swachhata Pakhwada Campaign and to observe the Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, Government Degree College (GDC) Ramgarh hosted a ‘slogan writing competition’ and ‘documentary screening’. The event aimed to foster a spirit of cleanliness and patriotism among students. The programme was organized under overall guidance and patronage of the Principal of the college, Prof. (Dr.) Geetanjali Andotra.

Speaking on the occasion, she stated that the “Swachhata Pakhwada initiative encourages us all to contribute to a cleaner India, while the documentary serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made for our independence.”

The event began with a dynamic slogan writing competition. Students from various departments showcased their creativity and commitment to the themes of cleanliness and patriotism. The competition provided a platform for students to voice their thoughts on the importance of a clean environment and the significance of independence.

Following the competition, the college screened a powerful documentary highlighting the harrowing experiences of the Partition of India. The documentary provided an in-depth look into one of the most challenging periods in Indian history, emphasizing the profound impact of Partition on millions of lives. The event was attended by many faculty members including Dr. Aditi Khajuria, Dr. Snobar, Prof. Sandeep Kumari, Ashok Kumar, Prof. Brahm Dutt and Dr. Shivali Panjgotra.

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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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