JAMMU: Government Degree College Marh in collaboration with SBI officials Rail Head, organised one day awareness cum outreach programme on home loan and different technicalities associated with the processing of the same under the guidance of Principal Prof. (Dr.) Rakesh Kumar Koul.

The Principal appreciated the effort of the Commerce Department and SBI Team for creating the financial awareness under the series of such programmes initiated by the college. He also emphasised on the significance of conducting such sessions on financial literacy so as to aware the potential customers regarding their rights and legal aspects along with potential benefits of such schemes.

A team of SBI home loan including Rohit Gupta Regional Manager Home Loan, Shahrukh Parvez, Deputy Manager Home Loan and Vivek Bandral, Branch Head Real Estate visited the campus and interacted with faculty members regarding different aspects related to Home loan as well as other products of SBI. In addition to providing a choice from a wide range of loan products and services to access easy and adequate finance, SBI home loans provide the opportunity to avail the best possible home loans available in the market for potential buyers along with plot purchase, repair-renovation and construction purposes.

During the interaction a large number of queries from the faculty on loans were addressed by the resource person on spot. The team assured the best possible help at the end of SBI regarding different facilities under the home loan category. Vivek Bandral, Branch Head Real Estate explained about the avenues of investment in real estate in different cities of the country with special focus on investment in Chandigarh city.

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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