• Directs to ensure timely delivery of all services, disposal of grievances

KULGAM: To review the functioning of the Revenue department and to ensure efficient and prompt public service delivery in the district, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Revenue department at Mini-secretariat, here. During the comprehensive review, progress and status of service delivery was reviewed of each patwar halqa.

The meeting held detailed discussion on various issues including, status of online services provided to citizens, digitization of revenue record, removal of encroachment from state/kacharia land, change of Land Use Cases, grievances regarding migrant properties, progress of revenue court cases in different offices, progress of different services under PSGA, progress of Mussavies and Geo-refrencing in each Tehsil.

It also discussed pendency of SRO cases, progress on Land allotment to different departments, vacancy position of Naib Tehsildars in each Tehsil, progress on Samadhan registrations disposal, disposal of grievances on Revenue Plus portal, issuance of Land Pass books to the farmers, Land identification for CAPMA scheme and mutation camps attended.

DC urged the revenue officers to ease out the day to day difficulties of common masses by visiting for on-spot inspections. The meeting was attended by ADC, Viqar Ahmed Giri; ACR, Reyaz Ahmad Shah; all Tehsildars, Naib Tehsildars, Girdawars, besides all Patwaris of revenue department.

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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