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BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla,  Dr. S.F Hamid today chaired a meeting with various stakeholders to review the traffic management plan recently implemented in Baramulla town and seek their feedback and suggestions for its further improvement.

During the meeting, stakeholders broadly appreciated the traffic management plan, acknowledging its potential to improve traffic regulation and ensure smoother vehicular movement across the town. They also put forward several suggestions and proposed minor modifications aimed at addressing local concerns and making the plan more effective.

Addressing the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner said that the primary objective of the administration is to ensure public convenience, smooth traffic movement and hassle-free access to essential services, while ensuring that traders and business establishments do not face any adverse impact on their commercial activities.

He emphasized that the traffic management plan would remain responsive to public feedback and local requirements. The Deputy Commissioner assured the stakeholders that all genuine and feasible suggestions would be duly examined and incorporated wherever necessary for the larger benefit of the general public.

He reiterated that the administration is committed to adopting a balanced and practical approach to traffic management, keeping in view the needs of commuters, pedestrians, traders and other stakeholders, to ensure a more organised and efficient traffic system in Baramulla town.

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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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