Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!🌟 Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir Judicial Academy Wednesday organized a one-day training programme on digitization, for Court Managers, Administrative Head Staff, and Digitization Officials of Kashmir Province. The programme, titled “Digitization (ECT_5_2025 & ECT_6_2025)”, aimed to strengthen the digital skills of court personnel and advance the ongoing e-Courts implementation across the region.
The event opened with an address and introduction by Sonia Gupta, Director, J&K Judicial Academy, who underlined the Academy’s commitment to improving access to justice through technology. The first session was jointly conducted by Anoop Sharma, Registrar Computer (I.T), and Uzair Nazir, Senior System Officer. They provided a comprehensive overview of the e-Courts Project, its phases, objectives, and benefits.
Speakers explained the role of digital tools in daily court functions and reviewed core e-Courts initiatives such as the Case Information System (CIS), National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), National Service and Tracking of Electronic Processes (NSTEP), Inter-operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS), and e-filing. Emphasis was placed on standardized, accurate data entry and on how these platforms interoperate to improve case management and public access.
The second session, led by Fayaz Ahmad Qureshi, CPC eCourts, focused on the practical aspects of preparing and digitizing court records. He emphasized that empowerment in the digital era comes from self-learning and adaptability, reminding participants that technology will only be beneficial if individuals equip themselves with the necessary knowledge and skills.
Qureshi outlined step-by-step procedures for preparing case files for scanning, stressed the correct sequencing and arrangement of documents, and demonstrated best practices to ensure high-quality, searchable digital archives. He also highlighted the importance of time management and productivity in digitization, drawing attention to how consistent, accurate practices ensure transparency and efficiency.
The training concluded successfully, with participants reporting improved clarity on both policy and operational fronts of court digitization. The programme reaffirms the Jammu & Kashmir Judicial Academy’s ongoing efforts to modernize court operations, enhance efficiency and transparency, and build the technical capacity required for a sustained transition to digital judicial services.
