RAJOURI: Department of Labour today organized awareness cum interactive session here in the premises of Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) to educate the stakeholders regarding the four newly implemented Labour Codes and their far- reaching implications for workers, employers and industrial establishments.

The awareness camp was organized under the supervision of Assistant Labour Commissioner, Pradyot Gupta and attended by stakeholders including workers, employers of the establishments, representatives from Beopar mandal and local Lawyers.

The programme was aimed at enhancing understanding of the recent labour reforms, particularly the Code on Wages, 2019; the Industrial Relations Code, 2020; the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020.

The programme was also attended by and addressed by the Principal ITI Ujjwal Mahajan; Vice President Beopar mandal Tahir Sajjad Lone; Advocate Aftab Alam, Advocate Arfan Ahmed Choudhary; Advocate Shajahait Ahmed Jameel and Labour Officer Neeraj Kumar, who were the key speakers on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, the Assistant Labour Commissioner highlighted that the newly enacted labour codes are designed to promote the growth of industrial and commercial activities by fostering a harmonious relationship between employers and workers. He emphasized that the codes provide statutory protection to workmen through preventive, conciliatory, adjudicatory and punitive mechanisms, while also promoting welfare measures to alleviate the hardships of the working class.  The grievances of the stakeholders were also addressed to strengthen and enhance social security coverage.

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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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