• Stresses strict adherence to prescribed standards of ECI to uphold the integrity and fairness of the electoral process

SRINAGAR:- The District Election Officer (DEO) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat  on Thursday inspected the designated Strong Room and Counting Centres being established at SKICC here for all 08  Assembly constituencies of Srinagar District. The inspection was undertaken to assess the preparedness regarding facilities and security measures for seamless conduct of upcoming General Election to Legislative Assembly-2024 in the District. 

During the visit, the DEO reviews the arrangements and facilities at Strong Room and Counting Centres for all 08 Assembly Constituencies viz 19-Hazratbal, 20-Khanyar, 21-Habbakadal, 22-LalChowk, 23-Chanapora, 24-Zadibal, 25-Eidgah 26-Central Shalteng. During the inspection, the DEO stressed the concerned Officers to take up necessary measures to ensure that all required arrangements are put in place well in advance to facilitate a smooth and efficient election related process.

He also laid emphasis on placing adequate spaces for counters to be placed at Counting Halls in order to avoid any cluttering during management of election related materials. The DEO also stressed strict adherence to prescribed standards of Election Commission of India to uphold the integrity and fairness of the electoral process. 

He stressed on proper handling/management of election material besides ensuring efficient and secure mechanisms for its storage.  Deputy District Election Officer, Mir Imtiyaz Ul Aziz, Nodal Officers and other officials accompanied the DEO Srinagar during his visit.

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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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