JAMMU: Major General RK Sachdeva, Additional Director General, Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh NCC Directorate, felicitated and appreciated the exceptional achievements of NCC Cadets who participated in the prestigious ThalSainik Camp in Delhi.

In an impressive ceremony at the NCC Training Academy, Nagrota, Maj Gen Sachdeva commended the outstanding performances of both the Boys and Girls Contingents. The Girls Contingent excelled by winning Silver Medals in Health and Hygiene, Tug of War, and Bronze Medals in Line Area and Tent Pitching Competitions, showcasing significant improvement in the FC/BC Competition compared to last year.

The Boys Contingent secured Bronze Medals in Tug of War and Quiz Competitions, demonstrating notable improvements in Health Hygiene, Tent Pitching, and FC/BC Competitions.

Maj Gen Sachdeva lauded the Contingent Commanders, CaptShivani Sharma and First Officer Kanwar Singh, and the instructional staff for their dedication and hard work. He also complimented Brig PS Cheema, SM, VSM, Group Commander, Jammu GP, for his meticulous planning and execution of the training, kitting, and logistics for the event. -The ceremony was a testament to the NCC Cadets’ unwavering commitment, discipline, and teamwork, inspiring others to strive for excellence.

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
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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