RAJOURI: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, an awareness camp to promote the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana was today organized at PWD Dak Bungalow, Sunderbani, with the participation of various departments.

The camp, held under the supervision of Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Dr. Raj Kumar Thapa witnessed the presence of ADC Sunderbani, Rajeev Magotra; ACD Vijay Kumar Verma, along with other district and sectoral officers.

The awareness camp aimed to educate the public about the benefits and implementation of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, which promotes the installation of rooftop solar panels to provide free electricity to households.

The officials elaborated on the eligibility criteria, financial assistance, and procedural guidelines for availing the scheme. Beneficiaries were encouraged to take advantage of this initiative to reduce their electricity expenses and contribute to sustainable energy practices.

The ADDC emphasized that the successful implementation of this scheme on the ground will be a revolutionary step towards achieving energy self-sufficiency and promoting renewable energy. He urged all stakeholders to actively participate in ensuring the scheme reaches its intended beneficiaries.

The initiative aligns with the government’s vision of promoting renewable energy and ensuring affordable power access to all households. The administration urged citizens to come forward and register for the scheme to reap its benefits.

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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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