RAMBAN: In continuation of the 5th anniversary of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Education Department, in line with the initiative of the District Administration Ramban today organized a one-day seminar-cum-workshop at the Community Hall, Gool. The event was held under the supervision of Chief Education Officer (CEO) Mukhtar Ahmed.

The program, inaugurated by Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Imtiaz Ahmed, witnessed active participation from teachers, students, and resource persons from various educational institutions.

In his inaugural address, the SDM highlighted the significance of NEP 2020 and suggested a series of measures to ensure its efficient implementation in schools. He also encouraged teachers and students to take maximum benefit of the reforms introduced under the policy.

Various resource persons delivered informative sessions on the importance and achievements of NEP 2020 in the education sector, with a focus on holistic and inclusive learning. The CEO elaborated on the key features of NEP 2020 and issued directions to the teaching fraternity for its effective execution at the grassroots level.

Students and teachers also presented various presentations highlighting different aspects and achievements of NEP 2020. The program concluded with an interactive session where teachers and students shared their views and suggestions, reaffirming their commitment towards strengthening the educational ecosystem in line with the objectives of NEP 2020.

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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