DODA: The Animal Husbandry Department Doda on Wednesday organized a comprehensive outreach camp at Village Jodhpur under the “Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore” campaign, bringing governance and welfare schemes directly to the grassroots.

The villagers were imparted detailed awareness about the sector specific government schemes, including the Integrated Dairy Development Scheme (IDDS), Integrated Poultry Development Programme (IPDP), Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP), Kisan Credit Card (KCC), Integrated Fodder Development Scheme (IFFD) and the National Livestock Mission (NLM).

The officials explained the procedures for availing these schemes which are aimed at strengthening livestock-based livelihoods. Special emphasis was laid on rabies prevention and dog bites management. The officials educated the villagers about preventive measures and stressed on timely vaccination of dogs. They were told to immediately seek medical help in case of dog bite.

Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, Dr. Irfan Ali Wani interacted with local farmers, listened to their grievances and addressed issues related to animal health services, livestock management and effective implementation of government schemes.  

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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