• Young achiever inspires nation with fitness, leadership, and youth empowerment through a 10 km run

CHANDIGARH:  Chandigarh witnessed an inspiring blend of fitness, youth power, and social commitment as Sahaj Sabharwal was honoured by the Hon’ble Governor of Punjab, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, during the Run for Sindhu Marathon 4.0. The event was organised by Sarv Sewa Sashaktikaran Sanghtan in collaboration with the Department of Sports, UT Chandigarh, at Panjab University.

Recognized as a Youth Icon of India, Sahaj Sabharwal received appreciation for his contributions toward motivating young people and promoting positive societal change. His presence added energy and inspiration to the marathon, which aimed to encourage fitness and community participation.

Adding to the moment of pride, Sahaj actively participated in the event by completing a 10-kilometre run, starting from Panjab University. His participation symbolized not just physical endurance but also his commitment to spreading awareness about health, discipline, and youth engagement on a national level.

The Run for Sindhu Marathon 4.0 brought together participants from diverse backgrounds, reinforcing the importance of unity, fitness, and social responsibility. Sahaj Sabharwal’s recognition at such a platform highlights the growing impact of young leaders who are shaping a healthier and more motivated India.

This event stands as a testament to how youth icons like Sahaj are driving change—encouraging the younger generation to lead active lifestyles while contributing meaningfully to society.

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). “His article, ‘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.”.  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

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