GANDERBAL: As part of the Udyam Jagriti 2.0 campaign, a Baseline Survey event was held at Duderhama, Ganderbal, under the supervision of  Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir. The event aimed to ensure the successful implementation of the campaign by equipping the supervisors and enumerators with the necessary guidance and motivation to carry out the survey with dedication and precision.

Addressing the gathering, the DC highlighted the importance of the Baseline Survey in identifying key areas for intervention and urged the supervisors and enumerators to work diligently to achieve the objectives of the campaign. He emphasized the role of accurate data collection in shaping developmental initiatives under Udyam Jagriti 2.0. Assistant Director Employment & Counseling Centre, provided a comprehensive overview of the Baseline Survey and its integration with Mission YUVA, emphasizing its significance in empowering the youth and boosting local entrepreneurship.

During the event, master trainers and supervisors briefed the participants on the technical aspects of the survey process and addressed challenges that might arise during implementation. Open discussions allowed participants to share insights and solutions for effective execution. The event witnessed active participation from local residents, social workers, and other stakeholders, showcasing collective enthusiasm for the campaign’s success. The District Administration remains committed to ensuring the smooth execution of Udyam Jagriti 2.0 and encourages active cooperation from all sections of society to achieve its objectives.

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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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