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  • Ward No. 3 Welfare Association organizes Awareness Programme on "One Nation, One Election"

JAMMU: The Ward No. 3 Old City Jammu Welfare Association, under the leadership of Rajinder Sharma organised an awareness programme at Ram Ashram, Peer Khoo, to discuss the important topic of "One Nation, One Election." The event aimed to educate people about the benefits of holding simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies and how it can bring stability to the country. 

The programme was attended by several prominent personalities, including Rajesh Gupta, District President BJP Jammu, Advocate Arvind Khajuria, and Ex-Corporator JMC Narotam Sharma. The participants shared their thoughts on how conducting elections together can strengthen democracy, reduce unnecessary expenses, and ensure smooth governance without frequent disruptions. 

Speaking on the occasion, Rajinder Sharma said that "One Nation, One Election" is the need of the hour. He highlighted how frequent elections disturb development work, put a financial burden on the government, and affect policy decision.  The speakers explained that holding elections simultaneously will help in better governance, continuity in policy implementation, and saving public resources. They urged people to support this important reform for the betterment of the nation. 

The event witnessed active participation from local residents, intellectuals, and community leaders, who engaged in discussions and shared their views on this crucial issue. Many participants appreciated the efforts of the Ward No. 3 Welfare Association for organising such informative programmes to spread awareness on national matters. 

The programme concluded with a vote of thanks, acknowledging the contribution of all dignitaries and attendees. The Ward No. 3 Welfare Association assured that it will continue organising such discussions to educate people on important issues concerning the nation. The prominent people who attended the program include Mahant keshav Shukla, Kuldeep Sharma, Vidya Devi, Sarooj Gupta, Rajesh Nischel, Bindu, lucky and other's.

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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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