DODA: The Department of Youth Services and Sports, Doda today concluded the Inter-District UT Level All Age Group (AAG) Wrestling Tournament for Boys and Girls here at the Indoor Sports Stadium. The multi-day event witnessed enthusiastic participation from young wrestlers representing different districts of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The tournament served as a vibrant platform for showcasing strength, talent and sportsmanship among the youth.

Throughout the competition participants displayed exceptional skills and discipline, making every bout thrilling and competitive. The final results reflected impressive performances by different districts.

The tournament was organized under the direction of Director Youth Services and Sports Anuradha Gupta and the guidance of   Joint Director Youth Services and Sports Jammu Vinakshi Koul with active support from the District Administration Doda.

District Youth Services and Sports Officer Jaffar Haider Sheikh congratulated the winners and lauded the efforts of the participating districts for their exemplary sportsmanship and enthusiasm. 

The event concluded with a grand prize distribution ceremony, graced by Zonal Physical Education Officers, Lecturers, Activity Incharges, Masters and Teachers who appreciated the participants for their zeal, dedication and spirit of fair play. The successful culmination of the tournament marked another milestone in promoting youth empowerment and sports excellence in District Doda.

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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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