JAMMU: AM KIA, a leading name in the automobile sector, proudly hosted the grand launch event for the much-awaited Syros at its Akhnoor Road showroom. The event was graced by the esteemed Chairman Mr. Jatinder Gupta, along with Managing Director Mr. Sanjay Mahajan, Directors Mr. Ankur Mahajan, Mr. Akshay Mahajan, and Mr. Aryan Mahajan. The Chief Guest Mr. Ravinder Kumar Gupta, DGM, State Bank of India, also graced the occasion with his presence.

The Syros was unveiled with prices starting at Rs. 8.99 Lac. (ex-showroom). This revolutionary sub-compact SUV is designed to offer a superior driving experience, combining sleek aesthetics with advanced features. The car is equipped with a 360-degree camera, making parking and maneuvering effortless by providing a comprehensive view around the vehicle. Its 64-colour ambient lighting allows for an enhanced interior atmosphere, enabling customization to suit the driver's mood, while the front and side parking sensors ensure added convenience, helping avoid obstacles and ensuring smooth parking.

The Syros is also equipped with an air purifier, ensuring a fresh and healthy cabin environment, while the ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) offers cutting-edge safety features that assist the driver, making every journey safer. For those who enjoy high-quality sound, the 8-speaker music system delivers an immersive audio experience for all passengers, and the electronic parking brake further adds to the ease of parking with its advanced technology.

With a total of six variants available — HTK, HTK (O), HTK Plus, HTX, HTX Plus, and HTX Plus (O) — the Syros is designed to cater to a diverse range of customers looking for a combination of luxury, technology, and safety in a compact SUV.

The AM KIA showroom, strategically located at Akhnoor Road, Opp. Pillar No. 52, Toph Sherkhania, Jammu, has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional service and customer satisfaction. It was the perfect venue for this landmark event, reflecting the brand’s commitment to offering its patrons a premium automobile experience.

Deliveries for the Syros have already begun, and bookings are now open at all AM KIA locations with an initial booking amount of Rs 25,000. You can drive the car away with just the initial booking amount and start your journey today.

Speaking at the launch event, Chairman Mr. Jatinder Gupta shared his excitement: The launch of the Syros marks a significant milestone for AM KIA. With its blend of advanced features, powerful performance, and stunning design, we are proud to introduce this vehicle to our valued customers in Jammu and beyond. The Syros is set to redefine the sub-compact SUV segment, and we are thrilled to offer it to our patrons.

The AM Group, known for its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, continues to be a trusted name in the automobile industry, providing top-tier vehicles and exceptional service across the region.

Your voice can reach the world: At JK Monitor, we firmly believe that every well-researched idea has the power to inspire change beyond geographical boundaries. We are delighted to share an encouraging message from one of our esteemed contributors, Dr. Rakesh Verma (J&K Forest Services). “His article, ‘When Trees Become Rights-Bearing Citizens: A Lesson from Canada for India’s Ecological Future,’ published on JK Monitor, received appreciation from La Compagnie des Papillons Bleus, the French non-profit organisation that founded and promotes the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights.”.  Read the message here
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

       LOOK_HERE.jpg Esteemed readers, for your convenience, we have categorized our news publishing into following 👇