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REASI: In preparation for the upcoming Independence Day, 2024 celebrations, the Deputy Commissioner Vishesh Mahajan convened a pivotal meeting at the Auditorium of the DC Complex to finalize arrangements for the smooth execution of the national event throughout the district. The meeting featured comprehensive discussions aimed at addressing the bottlenecks identified in the previous meeting, ensuring meticulous arrangements for the national function.

Key areas of focus included security, the march-past parade, seating arrangements, transportation, parking, electricity, refreshment, medical care, fire tender deployment, and sanitation measures. As previously planned, the main Independence Day function will be held at General Zorawar Singh Sports Stadium in Reasi. The chief guest will unfurl the National Flag, followed by an inspection of the parade.

The DC also provided an in-depth appraisal of the arrangements for Independence Day celebratory functions at the subdivisions and Tehsils. He directed officers to ensure flawless arrangements for the smooth execution of the celebrations. The Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of illuminating all government and heritage buildings to add to the celebratory atmosphere.

DC also highlighted the significance of the Trianga Rally, scheduled for August 13th and urged maximum participation to showcase the community's patriotic spirit. CO IRP Ist Battalion Anita Sharma, ADDC Sukhdev Singh Samyal, ADC Kulbhushan Khajuria, PO POSHAN Mohd Anwar Banday, CPO Narinder Kumar, ACD Pardeep Kumar, DFO Reasi CAO, CEO Xens PWD JPDCL and Jal Shakti, DIO(Info) and other officers attend the meeting.

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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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