KULGAM: Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Kulgam, Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami, today inaugurated a newly constructed three-storey 10 rooms academic block at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Hanger, constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 1.43 crores.

The inaugural ceremony was attended by the ACD, Bilal Ahmad Kamgar, Chief Education Officer (CEO) Kulgam, Fayaz Ahmad Mir,  Exen R&B, Fayaz Ahmad Kar, Principal of GHSS Hanger, Masroor Ahmad Ganie, other officers, dignitaries, teachers and students of the institute.

Speaking on the occasion, M. Y. Tarigami underscored the vital role of upgraded public infrastructure in fostering quality education. He noted that equipping government institutions with modern, spacious classrooms is essential for creating a conducive learning environment for local youth and preparing them for future challenges.

"Our children are talented, but they need a proper environment to learn,to dream and to compete.If we want quality education, we must first give quality infrastructure to our public institutions", said the MLA.

Chief Education Officer Kulgam commended the execution of the project, highlighting that the additional multi-storey facility will significantly address space constraints, accommodate growing enrollments, and support diverse curricular and co-curricular activities.

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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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