DODA: In the ongoing preparations for the upcoming Assembly Election 2024, General Observer Aditya Negi, for Assembly Constituency (AC) 52- Doda and AC 53- Doda west, conducted a thorough inspection of key election facilities in the region.

Aditya Negi visited the Intermediate Strong Room located at High School (HS) Sawara to assess the security measures in place. He carefully examined the arrangements to ensure the safekeeping of EVMs and other sensitive election materials.

Additionally, Aditya Negi checked the Assured Minimum Facilities (AMF) at the polling station in HS Sawara, reviewing the availability of basic amenities for voters, including accessibility for persons with disabilities. He then proceeded to inspect the polling station at Higher Secondary School (HSS) Chilli Paine and other adjoining areas to ensure proper arrangements and preparedness ahead of the elections.

The visit forms part of a broader effort to ensure that all election-related infrastructure and facilities are in line with the guidelines laid down by the Election Commission of India (ECI).

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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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