SRINAGAR: Member Legislative Assembly (MLA), Bandipora, Nizam-u-din Bhat, today called on Minister for Agricultural Production, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayat Raj, Javed Ahmad Dar here at Civil Secretariat. The MLA raised various issues related to Agriculture, RDD and Cooperative besides projecting other public concerns of Bandipora constituency. He sought a speedy redressal to these issues of vital public importance so that on one suffers on this account anymore.

The Minister assured that all genuine issues shall be taken up with the relevant quarters for timely resolution. The Minister, who also holds charge of Elections and Cooperative departments, reiterated that the government is committed to ensure prompt service delivery and timely resolution of issues to the general public. He said that efforts are afoot to ensure over all development of all areas of Jammu and Kashmir with emphasis on neglected and unreached parts. The Minister issued on the spot directions to the accompanying officials for ensuring prompt redressal of various local issues raised by the MLA.

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). ā€œHis article, ā€˜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.ā€.  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

       LOOK_HERE.jpg Esteemed readers, for your convenience, we have categorized our news publishing into following šŸ‘‡