• Says “Prompt grievance redressal forms Govt’s top priority”

JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, today said that ensuring prompt redressal of public grievances is top most priority of the present government. The Deputy Chief Minister was interacting with scores of deputations who called on him today to project several issues related to welfare and development of their respective areas. A deputation of Brahman Sabha Jammu called for allocation of Sanskrit lecturers in the recent notification issued by the education department.

Another delegation from Gurudwara Baba Sundar Singh Ji Jasrota, Kathua, and JK Blood Donors & Welfare Society raised their issues and concerns. During interaction with the delegations, the Deputy Chief Minister shared his vision for creating a more inclusive, prosperous and progressive society. He emphasized the importance of fostering unity among communities, improving infrastructure in underserved regions and promoting initiatives that uplift the socio-economic standards of all citizens.

The Deputy CM expressed his commitment towards empowering youth, enhancing healthcare facilities and supporting volunteer-driven organisations. He highlighted the need for greater collaboration between the government and community stakeholders to address pressing issues effectively and ensure sustainable development. Several legislators, DDC members and former Sarpanchs from different areas also called on the Deputy Chief Minister and projected several development related issues of their respective constituencies.

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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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