SRINAGAR: Speaker Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, today visited the Assembly Complex in Srinagar to review the functioning of various offices. During his visit, the Speaker inspected several sections within the complex and interacted with the staff. While reviewing functioning of offices, the Speaker directed the employees to maintain highest level of professionalism and regular attendance, besides ensuring prompt and efficient disposal of files.

Emphasizing the importance of smooth office functioning in Srinagar, the Speaker conducted a detailed review of essential facilities, including availability of potable drinking water and electricity. He also assessed the status of transfer of official records from Jammu, where a month long Budget session was conducted recently.

He urged the officials to ensure timely disposal of files besides effective functioning of their respective departments. The Speaker was accompanied by Additional Secretary Legislative Assembly, Bilal Ahmad Bhat and senior officers of Legislative Assembly including Qazi Mushtaq Ahmad, Shabir Ahmad Wani, Mohammad Jamaludin and Fayaz Ahmad Joo.

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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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