DODA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Harvinder Singh and Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Mohammad Aslam today conducted a thorough inspection of the Government Medical College (GMC) Hospital Doda.  This visit aimed to review the hospital's preparedness, assess its facilities, and ensure the highest standards of healthcare for the community.

During the inspection, the DC and SSP Doda closely examined the emergency ward, assessed the availability of critical facilities, cleanliness standards, and staff readiness to manage emergencies effectively. A key highlight of the visit was the emphasis on maintaining patient privacy in the labour room, with strict entry restrictions for men to safeguard patient dignity and comfort.

The inspection extended to vital areas such as the sweeper room, staff quarters, and doctors’ duty stations, ensuring that all facilities are operating at optimal levels. This review is part of the administration's ongoing commitment to providing quality healthcare services at GMC Doda.

Later, DC Harvinder Singh, accompanied by SSP Mohammad Aslam and the Principal GMC held a meeting with the Doctors and staff members at OPD Block. The discussion centered on addressing pressing issues such as parking facilities for doctors and patients, enhancing overall patient care, and addressing staff needs to improve operational efficiency. The administration reaffirmed its commitment to teamwork, hygiene, and operational efficiency as essential pillars of dependable and accessible healthcare.

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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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