Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa's resignation has been accepted by the President. He will join the Philippines-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) as Vice President next month.<br />''<br />''Mr. Lavasa had submitted his resignation to President Ram Nath Kovind yesterday and had requested to be relieved by the end of this month.  <br />''<br />''Last month, the ADB had announced his appointment to the post of its Vice-President.<br />''<br />''<br />