• BJP gears up for District training camps after successful Mandal training camps 

JAMMU: Sat Sharma, President, J&K BJP and MP (Rajya Sabha), along with BJP J&K General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, and BJP Abhiyan Prabhari for Northern Zone and MLA Dr. Devender Manyal, addressed over a review and planning meeting of the district level training camps under the ‘Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Prashikshan Mahabhiyan 2026’ at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.

BJP J&K General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra, Baldev Singh Billawaria, and Gopal Mahajan, and Abhiyan Convenor Parneesh Mahajan were also present during the meeting. District Prabharis, District Presidents, District Seh-Prabharis, and District Abhiyan Convenors, and Co-convenors participated in the meeting.

The meeting witnessed detailed deliberations on the framework of the Abhiyan, organizational strengthening, and the roadmap for upcoming district-level training camps under the second phase of the Prashikshan Mahabhiyan. It was highlighted that the first phase of the Abhiyan witnessed the successful conduct of Mandal-level training camps across the Union Territory, laying a strong foundation for the next phase.

Sat Sharma, while addressing the meeting, emphasized that the core vision of the training initiative is to develop well-trained, ideologically sound, and mature leaders capable of serving the nation, Jammu & Kashmir, and society effectively. He stressed the importance of blending the experience of senior leaders with the enthusiasm and energy of the youth cadre to build a sturdy and dynamic organization. He also called for ensuring a plastic-free environment in all training camps and reiterated BJP’s commitment to sustainable practices. He asserted that BJP remains dedicated to strengthening grassroots democracy and empowering every section of society, while criticizing opposition parties for lacking ideological clarity and commitment to nation-building.

Ashok Koul conducted a detailed review of the Mandal-level training camps through reports from Prabharis, Presidents, and Abhiyan Convenors of District. He called for maximum participation of both senior and youth cadre in the upcoming district-level training camps and stressed the importance of consistent attendance, engagement and organizational discipline to further strengthen the party at the grassroots level.

Dr. Devinder Manyal delivered a comprehensive presentation reviewing the recently concluded training camps and outlining plans for the upcoming sessions. He underscored the need for maintaining high standards of quality, discipline, and structured learning during the camps. He also emphasized organizing exhibitions during the training camps, showcasing the party’s rich history, developmental achievements, and visionary leadership to inspire party cadre.

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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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