ANANTNAG: As part of the ongoing nationwide campaign to celebrate 11 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s transformative and visionary leadership, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) J&K held a ‘Sankalp Se Siddhi’ review meeting at Dak Bungalow, Anantnag. Sofi Yusuf, Vice President, J&K BJP, Seh Prabhari Rafiq Wani, Rakesh Koul, District President Anantnag, Wani Mudassir, Sahil Bashir Bhat and others were amongst the prominent present in the meeting.

The meeting was chaired by Ashok Koul, General Secretary (Organization), J&K BJP, and witnessed enthusiastic participation from District Presidents, Constituency Presidents, District and Constituency Teams of South Kashmir from Anantnag, Shopian, Kulgam, and Pulwama Districts. The gathering reaffirmed the cadre’s unwavering dedication to the party’s vision of development, good governance, and inclusive progress in the Union Territory.

Addressing the gathering, Ashok Koul emphasized the importance of intensifying grassroots-level connect and effective public outreach to propagate the achievements of the Modi government. He urged the South Kashmir cadre to remain proactive in organizing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabhas, Choupals, and public meetings to ensure that the message of development and national integration reaches every household.

He stressed the need to counter misinformation with facts, and encouraged the party workers to serve as ambassadors of PM Modi’s vision for a peaceful, progressive, and developed Jammu & Kashmir. Ashok Koul also reiterated the importance of community involvement in environmental initiatives, including plantation drives, water conservation, and reducing plastic use, as key components of BJP’s commitment to sustainable development.

The meeting concluded with a strong collective resolve by all South Kashmir teams to carry forward the objectives of ‘Sankalp Se Siddhi’ with full dedication. The leaders pledged to strengthen booth-level work, enhance visibility of central schemes on the ground, and ensure every citizen of the region becomes a stakeholder in the dream of Viksit Bharat.

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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