JAMMU: R. K. WANGNOO President ASKPC (Regd), with Senior community members including T N Raina, RL Koul, Ravinder Raina, PK Bhat, Moti Lal Pandita, Kamal Ji Koul, Sanjay Bakshi and other members also Pays Tribute to Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji on His Birth Anniversary.

The birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji was observed today with deep respect and gratitude, remembering his immense contribution to the nation as a visionary statesman, eloquent orator, and compassionate leader.

Born on December 25, 1924, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji dedicated his life to the service of the nation. His leadership was marked by inclusive governance, national pride, and a strong commitment to democracy. Major initiatives such as Pokhran nuclear tests, Golden Quadrilateral project, and efforts toward peace and dialogue have left a lasting imprint on India’s progress.

Remembering him, Sanjay Bakshi highlighted that Atal Ji’s politics was rooted in values, dignity, and consensus-building. Even across political lines, he was respected for his integrity, simplicity, and poetic expression of national spirit.

On this occasion, floral tributes were offered, and R K Wangnoo pledged to follow his ideals of unity, good governance, and selfless service to the nation. His life continues to inspire generations to work for a strong, united, and prosperous India. “Atal Ji was not just a leader of a party, but a leader of the nation,” was a sentiment echoed by all present.

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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Your voice can reach the world: At JK Monitor, we firmly believe that every well-researched idea has the power to inspire change beyond geographical boundaries. We are delighted to share an encouraging message from one of our esteemed contributors, Dr. Rakesh Verma (J&K Forest Services). “His article, ‘When Trees Become Rights-Bearing Citizens: A Lesson from Canada for India’s Ecological Future,’ published on JK Monitor, received appreciation from La Compagnie des Papillons Bleus, the French non-profit organisation that founded and promotes the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights.”.  Read the message here