SRINAGAR: Shri GM Saroori and Shri Abdul Majeed Wani, former Ministers called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, today. The former Ministers projected various developmental issues of Doda and Kishtwar districts pertaining to strengthening the Healthcare infrastructure; establishment of Government Women’s Degree College, Doda and Government Medical College at Kishtwar; early construction of Singhpora- Vailoo Tunnel and Sudhmahadev Tunnel; rehabilitation of cloudburst and flash-floods affected families, sanctioning of Naigarh tunnel project and promotion of tourist places in the region.

They also requested for the constitution of Chenab Hill Development Council and a special recruitment drive in J&K Police for the local youth.

Ms. Sehar Khan, young BJP leader and International Affairs & United Nations Delegate from J&K called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, today.

She presented a comprehensive report detailing key discussions and policy recommendations from her recent participation in United Nations engagements and international dialogues focused on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Subsequently, Shri Junaid Shafi, athlete and youth activist from Shopian also called on the Lieutenant Governor and raised several important matters pertaining to strengthening the action against drug abuse in the district. 

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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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