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SAMBA: Former minister and Pradesh BJP Vice President Mr Surjeet Singh Slathia today highlighted the pivotal role of youth in nation building, saying the road towards Viksit Bharat lies in the hands of India’s young and rich Human Resource. Addressing BJP Morcha Yuva Sammelan here this afternoon, Mr Slathia exhorted the youth to play a proactive role in the development, progress and civilisational resurgence in the country.

“Future of our beloved nation lies in the hands of young people , whose energy, talent, creativity, and commitment are vital for achieving our collective aspirations”, Mr Slathia said and referred to the mark being left by Indian youth across the country and around the world in every sector. The dependence of the countries across the continents over Indian Human Resource is making every compatriot proud, he added.

Mr Slathia referred to the path breaking initiatives taken by the NDA government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the past over a decade in opening vistas of opportunities for the youth, saying skill development and Startup are the two crucial measures that have changed the entire scenario and made a real difference in growth and employability. In the fast evolving world, skill enhancement is proving a game changer, he said while exhorting the youth to  benefit from the mega startup scheme and shape their career with a sense of confidence. He said the BJP is committed to youth empowerment and referred to strides made for generating employment in the past over ten year in both government and private sectors.

He urged the young Karykartas of the Yuva Morcha to intensify their public outreach campaign and make the youth aware about the initiatives like Skill India, Startup India, Digital India], which are designed to support and uplift the young minds across the country in general and Jammu and Kashmir in particular. He exuded confidence that given the dedication and determination of youth, all challenges facing the nation can be met with fortitude.

Mr Slathia also urged the youth to strengthen further the hands of the Prime Minister to take the nation to new heights of progress besides defeating the machinations of inimical elements who were weakening the foundations of the motherland in sheer frustration and for  grabbing the power.

Prominent among those present on the occasion included Kashmira Singh President BJP Samba, Ankush Jamwal President Youth BJP Samba,  Vikram Choudhary State Secretary, Munish Khajuria State Secretary, Jangwir Singh Star executive member, Sanjeev Kumar Co Convenor Samba, Narayan Singh Parbhari Samba, Vijay Singh Vice President BJP Samba, Mohan Lal Sharma Vice President BJP Samba, Hitesh Sambyal, Shivkaran Singh, Dilbar Singh, Rajeshwar Singh, Utkansh Slathia Mandal Youth Presidents Assembly Constituency Samba, Gorav Sharma General Secretary Youth Samba and others.

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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.

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