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KISHTWAR: BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh today said that the Union budget presented in the Lok Sabha would give a new direction and impetus to development in J&K.

Addressing a gathering at Kishtwar today Chugh said the Modi government has presented a visionary budget which will bring about all round development among the youth and women in J &K.

Chugh hailed the annual budget as a beginning of a new chapter in J&K. He said the budget aims at injecting a new vigour and strength to the economy. The budget has a main focus on Infrastructure Development, which will be the main reason for Vikshit Bharat. The budget also focuses on the Skill enhancement of youngsters. it is an expenditure-based Budget, which will create new job opportunities for the generation.

The budget  gives benefits to the salaried class. The standard deduction has been raised by 50%  Also, there is a change in Tax Slabs in the new tax regime. which will help the General public reduce their tax payments.

The Modi government has also offered to initiate many steps, which will help in reducing litigation. which will be of immense relief to the common assessee. Chugh said this visionary budget will help all sections of the society and take the nation to new heights.

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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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