SRINAGAR: J&K Economic Reconstruction Agency (JKERA) today gave a warm send-off to Er. Ajay Kapahi, the outgoing Director of JKERA who attained superannuation from government service today. At a simple but graceful function held  at  JKERA office, Rambagh here, the contribution of  officer was  recalled and best wishes were given to him for his post retirement life.

Chief Executive Officer, JKERA, Muhammad Aijaz Asad, complemented Er Ajay Kapahi, for attaining superannuation after serving the Government for than 38 years. He also complemented him for being   part of JKERA team for 15 years, having played a major role in  execution of various ADB and World Bank funded projects. Chief Executive Officer while remembering the services of Er. Kapahi, wished him all the best for the post-retirement life. He appreciated Er. Ajay Kapahi for having performed his duties with utmost professionalism and dedication.

Er. Rakesh Mahajan, Director, Technical, JTFRP, Dr. Sajad Wani, Chief Accounts Officer, JTFRP , Er, Syed Farhat, Executive Engineer, JKERA, Er, Shabeer Hussain, Executive Engineer, JKERA and all the other staff of JKERA and JTFRP were present on the occasion and wished all the best to  Er. Ajay Kapahi on attaining the superannuation from Government service.

Your voice can reach the world: At JK Monitor, we firmly believe that every well-researched idea has the power to inspire change beyond geographical boundaries. We are delighted to share an encouraging message from one of our esteemed contributors, Dr. Rakesh Verma (J&K Forest Services). “His article, ‘When Trees Become Rights-Bearing Citizens: A Lesson from Canada for India’s Ecological Future,’ published on JK Monitor, received appreciation from La Compagnie des Papillons Bleus, the French non-profit organisation that founded and promotes the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights.”.  Read the message here
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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