• LG commends the endeavour of University of Jammu & Indian Society for Comparative Endocrinology to explore cutting-edge advancements in Endocrinology & other crucial fields
  • LG emphasises Scientists’ & Academicians’ crucial role in well-being of society and how their pursuit of excellence will ensure healthy society and give a boost to larger vision of nation-building
  • Our research and creation of new knowledge should be dedicated for benefit of humanity: LG Sinha
  • LG highlights India’s tremendous improvement in healthcare research and development, under the leadership of Hon'ble PM Shri Narendra Modi
  • The way India handled Covid Pandemic and also helped the world through ā€œVaccine Maitriā€ is exemplary: LG
  • Today India's superior research capabilities in various sectors are now acknowledged and appreciated across the world. Scientists in both traditional systems and modern medicine are working together to meet the challenges of lifestyle diseases, mental and reproductive health: LG
  • LG calls upon all the scientists and researchers to work together to harness potential of research, innovation to produce path-breaking discoveries for prevention and management of chronic lifestyle diseases
  • Lt Governor unveils the bust of saviour of J&K, Brigadier Rajinder Singh 

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated 'International Conference on Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction: Exploring New Frontiers' at University of Jammu, today. In his address, the Lt Governor appreciated the endeavour of the Department of Zoology, University of Jammu and Indian Society for Comparative Endocrinology to explore cutting-edge advancements in Endocrinology and other crucial fields.

The Lt Governor emphasised Scientists’ and Academicians’ crucial role in the well-being of society and how their pursuit of excellence will ensure a healthy society and give a boost to larger vision of nation-building. ā€œOur research and creation of new knowledge should be dedicated for the benefit of humanity,ā€ he said. ā€œStress is real and all the scientists and researchers should work together to harness the potential of research, innovation to produce path-breaking discoveries for prevention and management of chronic lifestyle diseases,ā€ the Lt Governor said.

Speaking on India’s emergence as a global leader in healthcare, the Lt Governor said, under the leadership of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, India has seen tremendous improvement in healthcare research and development. The way India handled Covid Pandemic and also helped the world through ā€œVaccine Maitriā€ is exemplary, he added.

Today the superior research capabilities of India in various sectors are now acknowledged and appreciated across the world. Scientists in both traditional systems and modern medicine are working together to meet the challenges of lifestyle diseases, mental and reproductive health, the Lt Governor said.

At the inaugural session, the Lt Governor shared the socio-economic reforms introduced in various sectors over the past few years in J&K UT. In the last 5 years, Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi with his commitment to peace, job creation, entrepreneurship, sustainable growth and a relentless push for infrastructure development, changed J&K's destiny.

The Lt Governor also lauded the University of Jammu for leading the change in the education sector in the UT of Jammu Kashmir. On the occasion, the Lt Governor unveiled the bust of saviour of Jammu Kashmir, Brigadier Rajinder Singh, MVC (Posthumous).  He also released the abstract book of the Conference.

Around 150 participants from across India and abroad participating in the 4-day Conference includes faculty, researchers, and students from leading universities and research institutes of India representing Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Northern states Punjab, Haryana, Jammu Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, Bengal, Chattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh and other states of India while 06 international delegates are representing Canada, Portugal, Japan, Belgium, United States and Germany.

Prof. Umesh Rai, Vice Chancellor Jammu University; Prof. Bechan Lal, President Indian Society for Comparative Endocrinology, Prof. Suraj Unniappan, University of Saskatchewan, Canada; Prof. Seema Langer, HoD Zoology (Convener of the Conference); former Vice Chancellors, Scientists, Researchers, HoDs, faculty members and students were present.

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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.

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