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PM Inaugurates First-Ever National Training Conclave
- 12 Jun 2023
- 2 min read
Why in News?
Prime Minister of India inaugurated the first-ever National Training Conclave at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
- PM emphasized Jan Bhagidari (People's Participation) and its significance on the Swachh Bharat Mission, Amrit Sarovar, while also highlighting the iGOT Karmayogi platform which offers training opportunities for government personnel at all levels.
What are the Key Points of the Conclave?
- About:
- The conclave is part of the National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB) - ‘Mission Karmayogi’.
- The Conclave is being hosted by the Capacity Building Commission.
- The Capacity Building Commission was constituted in 2021 which facilitates preparation of Annual Capacity Building Plans of departments, ministries and agencies.
- Civil Servants from the Central government departments, State governments, and local governments, as well as experts from the private sector, will take part in the deliberations.
- Objectives:
- It seeks to foster collaboration among civil services training institutes and bolster the training infrastructure for civil servants across the country.
- Focus Area:
- The Conclave will have eight-panel discussions, each focusing on key concerns related to Civil services training institutes such as faculty development, training impact assessment, and content digitisation.
What is Mission Karmayogi?
- The NPCSCB- Mission Karmayogi aims to transform capacity-building in the bureaucracy through institutional and process reforms.
- It envisages to prepare Indian civil servants for the future by making them more creative, constructive, imaginative, innovative, proactive, professional, progressive, energetic, enabling, transparent and technology enabled.
What is iGOT- Karmayogi Platform?
- iGOT Karmayogi is an online learning platform being developed as an integral part of the Digital India stack for capacity building of all government employees.
- It will provide ‘anytime-anywhere-any device’ learning to train around 2.0 crores users which was so far unachievable through traditional measures.
