BHADERWAH: A public grievance redressal camp was organized today at the Sangoi Panchayat, Village Himote, Bhaderwah to provide a platform for direct interaction between the administration and the public, facilitating the prompt redressal of public issues. The camp was attended by the Member of Legislative Assembly Bhaderwah Daleep Singh Parihar and Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Sunil Kumar Bhutyal.

Executive Engineers, CDPO, BMO, AEEs, Ex BDC Chairman, officers from Agriculture, Horticulture, Social Welfare, Forest and various Sub District Officers and senior citizens were also present,

A large number of public representatives and locals from Bhalla Block Kari Chhatra Panchayat, Chirala Panchayat Bilara and Gudaka Panchayat highlighted demands related to road connectivity, power supply, Iron poles instead of wooden poles, demand of a wider Bus Stand, drinking water, healthcare facilities, Ration Depot, Animal Sub- Center, Internet Facility and other urgent developmental concerns.

The MLA emphasized the importance of sustained public outreach programmes in ensuring people-centric governance. He reiterated his commitment to addressing public concerns and ensuring that the developmental aspirations of the people are fulfilled in a timely manner. He stressed that coordinated efforts between public representatives and the administration are essential for accelerating developmental works and improving public service delivery.

ADC assured the public that all genuine issues and demands raised during the camp would be taken up with the concerned departments for timely resolution. He emphasized that such grievance redressal camps serve as an effective bridge between the administration and the people, helping identify and address issues at the grassroots level. The officers present also interacted with the public, listened to their grievances and assured necessary action on the issues highlighted during the camp.

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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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