BUDGAM: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam Akshay Labroo, today laid the foundation for a state-of-the-art Revenue Court Room at the District Headquarters today. The event was attended by Officers of District Administration including ADC, ACR, SE R&B circle Budgam, CPO, Executive Engineer R&B, AEE R&B besides representatives of District Bar Association, Budgam. 

Speaking on the occasion, the DDC underscored the critical role of revenue courts in addressing land and property disputes effectively besides emphasized the need for adequate infrastructure to facilitate smooth functioning and timely resolution of revenue cases.  The DC stated that litigants and advocates had projected the need to have a dedicated court room for smooth & seamless adjudication of revenue cases at the district HQ in Budgam. 

Foundation laying event is a step in realising the objective, he added. He said that the Court Room is being designed to meet contemporary standards, incorporating modern amenities to provide a comfortable and efficient working environment for litigants, officers & lawyers. 

A single storey complex will serve as a hub for revenue related cases/ issues pertaining to District Budgam, he added  The DDC also directed all the stakeholders to ensure the timely completion of the project.  Representatives from District Bar Association, Budgam stated that establishment of Revenue Court will  streamline adjudication and delivery of justice in revenue related matters in district Budgam.

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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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