RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Abhishek Sharma chaired a comprehensive meeting to review and finalize the arrangements for the OMR-based written examination for the post of Constable (Photographer) in the Home Department, scheduled to be conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) on December 22, 2024. The meeting emphasized strict adherence to the guidelines issued by the JKSSB to ensure the smooth conduct of the examination.

The Deputy Commissioner urged all stakeholders to work in coordination to ensure a fair and hassle-free examination process, prioritizing the needs and convenience of the candidates. Among the key decisions, the ARTO was directed to ensure the availability of adequate transport facilities, especially on routes with a high concentration of candidates.  The task of installation of signage at the centers was entrusted to Centre superintendents & Executive Officer municipality, while the Traffic Department was asked to keep routes leading to the 16 examination centers free from congestion on the examination day.

Furthermore, Examination Observers were directed to visit respective centers a day before the examination to verify and ensure the readiness of arrangements. The Executive Engineer PDD was asked to ensure uninterrupted supply of Electricity during the examination.  The meeting was attended by ADDC Dr. Raj Kumar Thapa; ACR Mohammad Jahangir Khan, besides Observers, Centre Observers, Duty Magistrates and other district and sectoral officers.

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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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