REASI: Sub Divisional Magistrate Mahore Shafqat Majeed Bhat, convened a meeting of officials from various departments of Sub-Division Mahore to review the available resources and ensure adequate preparedness for the upcoming monsoon season.

Special emphasis was laid on the timely restoration of roads, as the area is prone to landslides during heavy rainfall. Directions were issued to officials of GREF, PWD and PMGSY to keep a sufficient number of machines ready for the immediate clearance of roads in the event of landslides, ensuring smooth movement of traffic.

Officials of JKPDCL and Jal Shakti Department were instructed to ensure an uninterrupted supply of power and drinking water and to restore services promptly in case of any damage caused by inclement weather.

To tackle any medical emergencies, the BMO Mahore was directed to keep medical teams and ambulances fully equipped and ready for deployment. Meanwhile, the TSO Mahore and Chasana was asked to ensure an adequate stock of essential commodities, including food grains, LPG, fuel and other consumable items.

The SDM also informed that 24×7 control rooms are being established at the SDM Office, Tehsildar Offices and Police Stations to respond promptly to any emergency during the monsoon season.

The meeting was attended by the Tehsildar Mahore, Tehsildar Chasana, SDPO Mahore, BMO Mahore, OIC GREF and officials from PWD, PMGSY, JKPDCL, Jal Shakti, RDD and other concerned departments.

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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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