RAJOURI: The Mission Director Poshan J&K on Friday conducted a detailed review of the implementation of the Poshan and other schemes in District Rajouri here at a meeting with Child Development Project Officers (CDPOs) and supervisors from the seven Poshan projects. The meeting focused on assessing the progress and implementation of different schemes aimed at improving maternal and child health.

Key areas of discussion included the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), updates on the Poshan Tracker system, and the expenditure under critical schemes such as ICDS General, the Supplementary Nutrition Program (SNP), and Poshan Abhiyan. The session commenced with an introductory note by Fareed Ahmed Kohli, District Program Officer (DPO) Rajouri, who presented an overview of the district's achievements and challenges in executing these initiatives.

During the meeting, the Mission Director stressed the importance of accurate data reporting, timely disbursement of benefits under PMMVY, and efficient utilization of funds. The officers and supervisors were also urged to enhance monitoring mechanisms for Anganwadi Centers and adopt innovative measures to improve service delivery under the Supplementary Nutrition Program.

The meeting highlighted the need for collaborative efforts to overcome operational challenges and strengthen the implementation of Poshan Abhiyan schemes. The Mission Director reiterated the government’s commitment to achieving the mission's objectives and addressing malnutrition across the district. This review marked another step toward ensuring the effective delivery of nutritional and maternal health services in Rajouri, benefiting women and children at the grassroots level.

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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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