TRAINING PROGRAMMES 2008-09 PROFESSIONAL COURSES Institutional Training for IAS Probationers 2007 batch. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Helps to inculcate values, ideals and attributes in an officer belonging to IAS. To acquaint Probationers with the local laws, local culture, environment and functioning of the State Government and its agencies. Learn about working of various Departments of State Govt. and PSUs. Courtesy Calls upon Constitutional and other senior functionaries. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 PARTICIPATION LEVEL IAS Probationers of 2007 batch COURSE DIRECTOR DATES MB 16th June to 26th July, 2008 Foundational course for HAS and other Gazetted Officers. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To acquaint officers with basic understanding of the constitutional, political, socio- economic and legal framework To make the officers professional in their approach and make them aware about the challenges and opportunities within the Civil Services. To familiarize them with various administrative, financial issues through a well defined syllabus. To prepare them for Departmental Examinations. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 PARTICIPATION LEVEL HAS and Other Gazetted Officers of the State Government. COURSE DIRECTOR MB DATES 22nd Sept. to 15h Nov., 2008 Professional training of HAS Officers of 2007 batch. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Enabling the officers to acquaint themselves with the local laws, local culture, Institutional and work environment. Acquisition of IT skills. Motor Driving and Target shooting Parliamentary procedures and work Courtesy Calls upon Constitutional and other senior functionaries. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR HAS Officers 2007 batch. MB DATES 17th Nov.,08 to 31st Jan., 2009 Subordinate Accounts Service Part-I AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To enable the trainees to understand and learn the system and role of Financial Administration in Government. To enable them to understand their role and functions as Financial Advisors to Government Departments. To expose and prepare the participants in FR/SR, Constitutional Law, Noting and Drafting and other important Financial Rules in the Government for qualifying the SAS Part-I Examination. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Direct recruits of Subordinate Accounts Services of H.P. COURSE DIRECTOR HKS DATES 20th Oct., 2008 to 21st March, 2009 SPECIAL PROGRAMMES Financial Management and Audit Sensitization for Indian Forest Service Officers. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES This Programme, sponsored by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India aims to bring together senior and middle level officers of the Indian Forest Service for a one week vertical interaction training programme from throughout the country. The officers will be exposed to Indian Financial Management Systems, Centre- State financial relations and Parliamentary Control over State Finances in this programme. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES IFS Officers from different States HKS 9 – 13 June, 2008 TOT Programme on Energy Conservation by PCRA AIMS AND OBJECTIVES This Programme, sponsored by the PCRA, aims at training the faculty members to work for conservation of scarce resources of the energy. The topic will be included in various programmes of the Institute for rural sector to disseminate the know- how. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES Faculty members of HIPA and other Guest Faculty of the State. SCS 2-3 April, 2008 Orientation Programme for P.O. DRDAs / BLOCK Development Officers AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To familiarize the participants about the various concepts of Rural Development & PR. To acquaint the participants about the various rules & principles of Financial Management. To discuss & sharing of experiences regarding implementation of NREGA & other programmes in H.P. To sensitize the participants on various techniques / methods used for measurement of rural engineering works. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES P.O. DRDAs / B.D.Os SCS 24-26, July,2008 21-23, August,2008 18-20 Sept.2008 NIRD OFF CAMPUS PROGRAMMES* Planning & Implementation of NREGA in H.P. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To familiarize the participants about the concept and implementation of NREGA at the National level. To discuss & sharing of experiences regarding implementation of NREGA in H.P. Sensitization on social audit and role and responsibilities of different agencies. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES District level officers & Block level SCS 8-12 Sept.2008. officers & elected representatives of PRIs Social Audit & Village Monitoring Committees under NREGA AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To familiarize the participants about the concept of Social Audit & VMCs To discuss the composition & role of VMCs Sensitization of the participants regarding the methodology & procedure of social audit. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES District level officers & Block level SCS 23-28 Sept.2008 officers & elected representatives of PRIs Planning & Implementation of SGSY . AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To familiarize & acquaint the participants about the concept and implementation of SGSY at the National level. To discuss & sharing of experiences regarding implementation of SGSY in H.P. Sensitization on federating SHGs & other issues. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES District level officers & Block level SCS 21-24 May,2008 officers & elected representatives of 20-24 Oct.,2008 PRIs * These programmes will be organized subject to approval of NIRD Hyderabad. Planning & Implementation of IAY / RGAY AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To acquaint the participants about the concept and sharing of experiences regarding implementation of various Housing Schemes. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES District level officers & Block level SCS 14-18, July,2008 officers & elected representatives of 17-21, Nov.,2008 PRIs Planning & Implementation of Watershed /Hariyali AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To acquaint the participants about the concept and implementation of watershed & Hariyali To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES District level officers & Block level SCS 25-29, August,2008 officers & elected representatives of 8-12 Dec.2008 PRIs Role of I.T. in Rural Development for Tribal Districts AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To familiarize the participants about the role of IT in implementation of different R.D. programmes including MIS. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES Officers /Officials of Tribal Districts SCS 25-27 June,2008 30 June to 2nd July,2008 OTHER PROGRAMMES Office Procedure and Financial Administration AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Indian Financial Administration System, Centre-State Financial Relations and Resource Sharing, Budgeting and Accounting in Govt., Stores Management in Govt., Regulatory mechanism for administering State Finance. Audit, its importance and Role of CAG with respect to audit, Parliamentary Financial Control and to equip the participants with the required knowledge relating to Financial Management to enable them to discharge their duties effectively and efficiently. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Middle Level Officers of various Departments of the State. COURSE DIRECTOR KKS/HSS/JRS/BMG/HKS DATES 07-11 April, 2008 (GOI) 05-09 May, 2008 (HPSEB) 01-05 July., 2008 (GOI) 07-11 July, 2008 (Prosecution) 04-08 Aug, 2008 (Education) 25-30 Aug., 2008 (Education) 08-12 Sept., 2008 (Health) 03-07 Nov., 2008 (Prosecution) 08-12 Dec., 2008 (GOI) 29th Dec.2008 to 2nd Jan.2009 27-31 Jan., 2009 09-13 Feb., 2009 Disciplinary Proceedings AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To apprise the participants with various provisions of the Conduct Rules and CCS (CCA) Rules. To equip the participants to effectively discharge their role as Inquiry/Presenting officers. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES Middle and Junior level officers up to KKS/HSS 24-26 April, 2008 (HPSEB) Superintendents of various 14-16 July, 2008 (GOI) Departments of the Govt. 11-13 Aug., 2008 (GOI) 16-18 Oct., 2008 (GOI) 26-28 Nov., 2008 Protection of Human Rights. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To sensitize the participants to the concept of Human Rights. To acquaint them with the legal and institutional framework for protection of these rights. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL DSPs/ Inspectors/ SHOs of Police, Public Prosecutors/ Superintendents of Jails/ District Welfare-cumProbation Officers. COURSE DIRECTOR MB DATES 09-13, June, 2008 (GOI) 25-29 Aug., 2008 (GOI) 03-07 Nov., 2008 Good Governance AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To apprise the participants with the concept of Good Governance. To highlight the need for improving Governance To expose the participants to the emerging trends and contemporary developments in governance. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Senior and Middle level officers of State Govt. Departments. COURSE DIRECTOR KKH DATES 21-23 July, 2008 04-06 Sept., 2008 10-12 Nov., 2008 Protection of Consumer Rights AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To expose participants to the history, concept and rationale of Consumer Protection. To acquaint participants with the Legal and Institutional framework for consumer protection. To sensitize participants about the duties and obligation of government servants especially those dealing with providing public goods and services. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES Senior and Middle level officers of PK 19-21 June, 2008 State Govt. Departments. 11-13 Aug., 2008 17-19 Nov., 2008 09-11 Feb., 2009 Court Procedure (For Revenue Officers only). AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To expose participants to the latest developments in various laws and procedures. To generate awareness of the importance of Court work. To acquaint them with the procedure to be followed in Courts while acting as an agent of the State. To sensitize them to the role and conduct expected of a Judicial/ Quasi-Judicial officer in Court. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Revenue Officers not below Tehsildars/ Naib Tehsildars COURSE DIRECTOR MB 05-09 08-12 15-19 09-13 DATES May, 2008 (GOI) Sept, 2008 (GOI) Dec., 2008 Feb., 2009 Right to Information Act, 2005. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To sensitize the participants with the concept, rationale and importance of Information To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES Gazetted Officers of State KKH 21-22 May, 2008 (GOI) Government. 07-08 July, 2008 (GOI) 18-19 July, 2008 28-29 July, 2008 04-05 Aug.,2008 (GOI) 17-18 Oct., 2008 10-11 Nov.,2008 14-15 Nov.,2008 21-22 Nov.,2008 22-23 Dec.,2008 (GOI) 29-30 Dec., 2008 16-17 Feb., 2009 Citizen Charter & Service Delivery AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To explain the concept of the Citizen Charter. To list out salient features and principles governing formulation of Charters. To identify areas and applicability of Citizen Charter (With Practical Exercises) To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Senior and Middle Level Officers of various Departments of the State Govt. COURSE DIRECTOR PK 25-26 05-06 14-15 26-27 DATES April, 2008 Sept., 2008 Nov., 2008 Dec., 2008 Gender and Development. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To expose the participants to the concept of ‘Gender’ and its importance in development. To sensitize participants towards gender concerns with a view to strengthening their competency to promote gender equality and sharing of space in development. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Gazetted/Non-Gazetted officials of the State Govt. Departments. COURSE DIRECTOR PK DATES 20-24 Oct., 2008 (GOI) 22-24 Dec., 2008 05-09 Jan., 2009 (GOI) Presentation and Communication Skills. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Communication is an important leverage point for improving organization performance and understanding human behaviour. To understand the communication process, identifying communication problems and outlining ways to improve. To know more about interpersonal communication, its goals, outcomes, problems and strategies for improvement. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Middle Level Officers of various Departments of the State Govt. COURSE DIRECTOR HKS DATES 19-21 June, 2008 (GOI) NREGA & Social Audit AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To acquaint the participants with the concept of wage employment, NAREGA social audit, methodology & procedure to conduct social audit. To prepare & reorient the participants to act as resource persons at Block & below Block level. To take the feed back from the participants on implementation of NREGA & to suggest corrective measures for improvements in its implementation. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES Officers/ Officials of Panchayati Raj SCS 02-03 June, 2008 (PR/RD) and Rural Development Department 10-11July, 2008 (GOI) of State Govt. 28-29 July, 2008 (PR/RD) 07-08Aug., 2008 (GOI) 08-09 Sept.,2008 (PR/RD) 29-30 Sept.,2008 (GOI) 03-04 Oct.,2008 16-17 Oct., 2008 (PR/RD) 10-11Nov.,2008 (PR/RD) 27-28 Nov.,2008 (GOI) 22-23 Dec.,2008 12-13 Feb.,2009 TOT on Total Sanitation Campaign AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To acquaint the participants with the concept & programme of sanitation To prepare & reorient the participants to act as resource persons at Block & below Block level. To take the feed back from the participants on implementation of TSC & to suggest corrective measures for improvements in its implementation. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES Officers/ Officials of Panchayati Raj RB 21-22 July, 2008 and Rural Development Department 29-30 July,2008 of State Govt. 29-30 August,2008 04-05 Sept.2008 26-27 Dec.2008 09-10 Dec.Feb.2009 Workshop cum Training Programme on Activity Mapping AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To apprise the participants about the concept of Activity Mapping & its Methodology. To discuss & exercise in groups on Activity Mapping. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Various Sr & Middle level officers of different departments. (PR & GTZ Programme) COURSE DIRECTOR RB DATES 12-16, May 2008 Workshop cum Training Programme on District Planning AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To apprise the participants about the concept of District Planning, its Methodology and Procedure. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Members of DPCs of BRGF districts COURSE DIRECTOR RB DATES 18-19, August,2008 E-GOVERNANCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Basic Computer Training Programme AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To familiarize and apprise the participants with the basics of computers and to impart them necessary skills to work on office automation tools available. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Gazetted and Non-Gazetted officers of State Government Departments. COURSE DIRECTOR NG/SK DATES 21-26 April, 2008 (GOI)(Police) 28 April-3 May,2008 (HPSEB) 12-17 May, 2008 (SWB) 12-17 May, 2008 (PR-GOI) 14-19 July, 2008 (PR) 14-19 July, 2008 (T&A) 21-26 July, 2008 (GOI) 28 July-2 Aug., 2008 (RD) 18-23 Aug., 2008 (RD) 18-23 Aug., 2008 (T&A) 25-30 Aug., 2008 (PR) 01-06 Sept., 2008 (RD) 15-20 Sept.,2008 (RD-GOI) 15-20 Sept., 2008 (T&A) 22-27 Sept., 2008 (PR) 20-25 Oct., 2008 (PR) 20-25 Oct., 2008 (T&A) 17-22 Nov., 2008 (PR) 17-22 Nov., 2008 (T&A) 01-06 Dec., 2008 (RD) 15-20 Dec., 2008 15-20 Dec., 2008 (T&A) 12-17 Jan., 2009 19-24 02-07 16-21 23-28 02-07 16-21 23-28 Jan., 2009 (PR) Feb., 2009 (PR) Feb., 2009 Feb., 2009 March, 2009 (PR) March, 2009 (PR) March, 2009 Advance Computer Training Programme AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To apprise the officers with the potential of ICT Tools and Technology for effective and efficient utilization in E-led Governance. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Gazetted and Non-Gazetted officers of State Government Departments. COURSE DIRECTOR NG DATES 07-09 July, 2008 12-14 Aug.,2008 28-28 Nov.,2008 STAAD Pro Programme for Engineers of PWD/Irrigation and Public Health and HPSEB AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To impart necessary skills to the Graduate Engineer for their day today work related to Structural Analysis with the help of Computers. To expose the participants to various IT tools available for design and analysis work. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Engineers/Draughtsman from PWD/IPH Departments and HPSEB COURSE DIRECTOR NG DATES 26 May to 5th June, 2008 E-Governance AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To apprise the officers with the potential of ICT Tools and Technology for effective and efficient utilization in E-led Governance. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Gazetted officers of State Government Departments. COURSE DIRECTOR NG DATES 22-24 Dec., 2008 Training on MIS Software (NREGA) AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To apprise and familiarize the participants about the MIS software (NREGA). & its application. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Officers & officials from RD/PR Departments. COURSE DIRECTOR NG 25-26 29-30 02-03 05-06 08-09 21-22 DATES April,2008 April,2008 May,2008 May,2008 May,2008 May,2008 Training on Panchayati Raj & Double Entry System of Accounting (Basic) AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To acquaint the participants about various concepts, acts, rules of Panchayati Raj & their responsibilities. To train the employees in principles of Double Entry System of Accounting and its advantages over single entry system of accounting To expose the participants to the writing of cashbook and other subsidiary books in the Double Entry System. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Panchayat Sahayaks of Panchayati Raj Department. COURSE DIRECTOR JRS DATES 21 April to 3 May, 2008 14 -26 July, 2008 28 July to 8 Aug., 2008 18-30 August, 2008 01-12 Sept., 2008 15-27 Sept., 2008 03-15 Nov., 2008 17-29 Nov., 2008 01-12 Dec., 2008 29 Dec.,2008 to 09 Jan., 2009 12-24 Jan., 2009 27 Jan., to 07 Feb., 2009 09- 21 Feb., 2009 23 Feb., to 07 March, 2009 09-21 March, 2009 Time and Stress Management. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To acquaint participants with the work oriented stress. To acquaint the officers with the techniques of relief from stress. To mentally prepare participants in coping with stress at workplace. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL COURSE DIRECTOR DATES Senior and Middle Level Officers of KKH 07-11 July, 2008 various Departments of the State 03-07 Nov., 2008 Govt. 08-12 Dec., 2008 Statistics and Data-Use, Application and Management in Government. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To acquaint participants with basic statistical application for use in govt. functioning. To apprise participants of the utility and usage of data and perils of data overload in govt. To prepare participants for storage, retrieval and use of data appropriately. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Research Officers/Statistical Assistants of all Departments COURSE DIRECTOR RB DATES 24-26 July, 2008 15-17 Sept., 2008 22-24 Dec., 2008 Outsourcing Government Services AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To effect economy in government expenses through privatization of Govt. services. To acquaint them with the provisions of Right to Information Act, 2005 and the duties and obligations of government officials under the Act. PARTICIPATION LEVEL Senior and Middle Level Officers COURSE DIRECTOR HKS DATES 5th May to 6th May, 2008 4th Aug. to 5th Aug.,2008 PROGRAMMES AT REGIONAL TRAINING CENTRES 1. 2. 3. 4. MANDI, DHARAMSHALA AND CHAMBA Basic Computer Training Programmes Mandi & Dharamshla 12-17 May, 2008 (GOI) 21-26 July, 2008 (GOI) 15-20 Sept.,2008 (GOI) + 7 Programmes for Panchayati Raj Dept & 3 Programmes for RD Dept. at each centre Chamba 10 Programmes (includes One Programme for Panchayati Raj & One for RD Dept.) Office Procedure and Financial Mandi & Dharamshala Administration 4 Programmes each Civil Misconduct Mandi & Dharamshala 2 Programmes each (Dates for these programmes will be decided by the Coordinators) Social Audit One Programme will be organized at Kangra in collaboration with DRDA for which dates will be decided in consultation with DRDA. DEPARTMENTAL EXAMINATIONS Departmental Examinations for IAS/HAS/Tehsildars/Naib Tehsildars/Kanoongos/Patwaris/ ETIs/ Other Gazetted Officers of the State Government. PARTICIPATION LEVEL DATES All Gazetted and other officers required by 17-24 April, 2008 Law to appear in the Departmental Examination 03-11 Oct. 2008 1. 2. 3. 4. MB KKH BMG HKS LEGEND Smt. Madhu Bala, Additional Director Dr.K.K.Handa, Core Faculty Sh. B.M. Gupta, Joint Controller(F&A) Sh. H.K. Sharma, Joint Controller(F&A) 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. JRS SCS PK KKS HSS NG RB SK Sh. J. R. Sharma, Joint Controller(F&A) Sh. Satish Chand Sharma, Deputy Director(Research) Dr.(Mrs.) Pratima Kapoor, Assistant Professor(Public Admn.) Sh. K.K. Sharma, Deputy Controller(F&A) Sh. H.S. Shandil, Deputy Controller(F&A) Sh. Neeraj Goel, Technical Director(IT) Sh. Rajeev Bansal, Research Officer Sh. Sandeep Kumar, Assistant Professor(IT)