GANDERBAL: To foster a safe and inclusive work environment at all the campuses, Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) poster on prevention of sexual harassment at workplace was launched by the VC, ICC Chairperson, Deans and ICC Members. Prof. A Ravinder Nath, unveiled an informative and empowering poster on the prevention of sexual harassment at the workplace, at varsity’s Green Campus here Friday and applauded the efforts of the Chairperson and Committee members.

The programme was also attended by Dean, School of Business Studies, Prof. Fayaz Ahmad Nikka, Dean School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Prof. Mohammad Yousuf, Dean School of Legal Studies, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Mir.

Speaking on the occasion, Prof. A Ravinder Nath, reiterated the university’s commitment about zero tolerance on sexual harassment. He reaffirmed the university’s dedication to provide a safe and supportive workplace for all its stakeholders, including students, scholars, faculty, and staff. He emphasized, “Sexual harassment in any form undermines the principles of respect, equality, and professionalism.

At CUKashmir, we uphold a zero-tolerance policy and are committed to taking prompt and appropriate action to address complaints. This poster is not just an awareness tool, but a declaration of our collective responsibility to ensure a harassment-free environment."

The launch of the poster was organized by the ICC as part of its ongoing efforts to promote awareness, uphold dignity, and ensure compliance with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 (SHWW Act, 2013).

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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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