THATHRI: In continuation to the ongoing Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, two impactful drug awareness programmes, including a mega rally, were organized today at Bhella, sensitizing youth and the general public about the harmful effects of substance abuse.

An IEC (Information, Education and Communication) Drug Awareness session was conducted at Government Higher Secondary School Bhella, where students were educated about the adverse effects of drug addiction on health, education and social well-being. The speakers emphasized the importance of informed decision-making, healthy lifestyle choices and encouraged students to act as ambassadors of awareness within their communities.

Subsequently, a mega anti drug rally was organized by the students of Moon Light Academy Bhella. The rally commenced from the school premises and passed through the main Bhella market, drawing significant public attention before culminating near the Tehsil Office Bhella.

The programmes witnessed enthusiastic participation from various departments. Medical Officer Dr. Sadeeq Wani; (Tehsildar Gulshan Kumar; Naib Tehsildar Zakir Hussain and In-charge Police Post Anil Kumar along with other officials attended the events. The events concluded with a collective pledge and renewed commitment towards building a drug-free society and ensuring the success of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.

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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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