BANDIPORA: An awareness programme on Skill Development was organized by SANKALP-HEW Bandipora at Athwatoo, Block Bonakoot with the objective of educating youth and women about various vocational training opportunities and government initiatives aimed at enhancing employability and self-reliance.

During the session, participants were informed about the importance of acquiring practical skills in today’s competitive job market. Gender Specialist and Specialist in Financial Literacy, highlighted various short-term and long-term training courses available in trades such as tailoring, computer applications, beauty & wellness, electrical work, handicrafts, and entrepreneurship development.

Participants were encouraged to take advantage of these opportunities to become financially independent and contribute positively to society. An interactive session was also held to address queries and guide interested candidates. The programme concluded with distribution of Pamplets cantaining information about the Role of SANKALP-HEW.

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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