SRINAGAR: Director of School Education Kashmir (SEK), Naseer Ahmad Wani, today conducted a series of early morning surprise inspections across several schools in Srinagar within the first half hour of their opening, with a focus on ensuring punctuality, discipline, and institutional accountability.

During the visits, the Director SEK, closely monitored the attendance of teaching staff and assessed the overall functioning of schools during the crucial opening period. He visited Government Middle School Aloochi Bagh at around, where he personally verified staff attendance and later joined the students in the morning prayer.

Interacting with the staff, the Director stressed that the initial moments of school opening set the tone for the entire day and therefore must reflect discipline, commitment and a sense of purpose. He directed that morning assemblies be conducted with full enthusiasm, incorporating moral and value-based education as an essential component.

Highlighting the importance of structured academic functioning, Wani emphasized that all teaching-learning activities should be carried out in an organized manner and strictly in accordance with the academic calendar prescribed by the department.

Reaffirming the importance of regular monitoring, the Director instructed all Zonal Education Officers across Kashmir Division to ensure 100% inspection of schools under their jurisdiction and submit weekly reports to the Directorate without fail.

The Directorate reiterates its commitment to strengthening accountability, improving academic standards and fostering a disciplined and value-driven educational environment across all schools in the region.

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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.

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