NOWSHERA: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today paid a visit to the revered Gurudwara in Nowshera to join the celebrations of 358th birth anniversary of Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji. While interacting with the devotees and people, he extended  his heartfelt greetings and prayed for  peace, harmony and prosperity to all on this auspicious occasion.

Later, the Deputy CM inspected the ongoing construction work of car parking facility being developed by the Municipal Committee Nowshera at the Bus Stand. The project, being raised with an estimated cost of Rs 4.75 crore, is a significant step towards addressing parking challenges in the area.

During the inspection, Surinder Choudhary directed the executing agency to expedite the construction work, ensuring its timely completion. He emphasized that this facility will greatly benefit locals and visitors by providing a convenient and organized parking space.

“This project is a much-needed initiative to cater to the growing demands of the region. Once completed, it will improve the overall traffic management and ease the lives of commuters,” said the Deputy CM.

The visit underscored the government's commitment towards improving urban infrastructure and promoting communal harmony through meaningful engagements and development initiatives. ADC Nowshera, Babu Ram Tandon and senior officer accompanied the Dy CM during this inspection.

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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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