JAMMU:  Senior leader and Provincial President JKNC Rattan Lal Gupta warm welcomed and enthusiastic reception was accorded to Jugal Kishore, recently nominated as Zonal President Udhampur Reasi Zone YNC and Baldev Raj at Sher-e- Kashmir Bhavan, Jammu today. Their elevations are a reflection of the party’s unwavering commitment to empower youth, who are the real backbone and strength of the National Conference. The Omar led Government has always believed that the empowerment of youth is the motor that drives J&K towards peace, progress and prosperity.

Mr Gupta said that the grim reality is that the BJP- led administration has miserably failed to resolve the burning issues of the youth of Jammu and Kashmir. Unemployment is at an all-time high, pushing our young generation into despair and dangerous paths like drug addiction. Instead of creating avenues of employment, the LG regime has reduced recruitment to a scam- ridden affair, where deserving candidates are betrayed, and corrupt practices flourish.

Mr Gupta said that the misdeeds of the BJP- led LG Government stand exposed Recruitment Scams from police constables to sub Inspectors. He said that the LG administration had failed to revive industries, tourism, and agriculture, further shrinking employment opportunities, no jobs and no hope, the youth were being pushed towards drugs, moreover LG-led administration had no concrete rehabilitation or prevention policy.

Blessing the Youths Pyare Lal Sharma Honble MLA Inderwal emphasized that the National Conference under Omar led Government is committed to reversing this trend of ruined and will restore dignity, ensure transparency in recruitments, provide real employment avenues, and give our youth a future they can believe in. The people of Jammu and Kashmir know that the National Conference has always stood by them, and together, we will defeat the politics of betrayal and misrule.

Addressing the Youth S. Tejinder Pal Singh Aman Provincial President YNC Jammu directed the Youth to strengthen the party at gross root level and get ready of forth coming election of Panchayats and Urban Local bodies.

Among who were present on this occasion included:, Bimla Luthra former MLA,Vijay Lochan Chairman SC Cell, Rakesh Singh Raka Vice President Central Zone, Dr. Shamshad Shan DDC Chairperson Ramban, Sarshad Natnoo former BDC Chairman, S. Gurnan Singh Block President Jammu West, Sapna Gill Block President Jammu East Women wing, Mangatulah Lohar,  Ch.Parvez Daad, M. K Rana and others. 

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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