capacity building

New Delhi, April 2 Today, effective governance requires new capabilities to respond to technological disruptions and global uncertainties, while "mindset and empathy" remain critical to effective public service, Principal Secretary to the prime minister, P K Mishra, said on Thursday.Addressing...

New Delhi, April 2 All central government employees have been mandated to complete competency-linked courses relevant to their role or level on a dedicated online platform annually, which will be reflected in their annual performance appraisal reports, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday...

New Delhi, April 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed the need to continuously update governance with the rapidly changing times to ensure ease of living for citizens.Highlighting that the core mantra driving the country's administration today is "Nagrik Devo Bhava" (treating...

New Delhi, April 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasized the need for continuously updating civil services to adapt to changing times in order to achieve the goal of 'Developed India'.In a video message at the launch of 'Sadhana Saptah', he said that the governance of the country...

Bengaluru, April 1 Diageo India, in collaboration with the Institute of Road Traffic Education and the Bengaluru Traffic Police, has undertaken a road safety and traffic engineering study aimed at improving safety and traffic efficiency at key intersections in the city, the company said on...

The Department of Personnel and Training, the Capacity Building Commission, and Karmayogi Bharat will jointly organize a week-long Sadhna Saptah (Dedication Week) starting tomorrow in New Delhi. The aim is to enhance the capabilities, performance, and efficiency of civil servants across the...

New Delhi, April 1 A total of ₹4,331.68 crore has been spent under the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP) since its launch in 2011, aimed at strengthening disaster resilience in coastal states, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.In a written reply, Minister of...

The Government of Jammu & Kashmir signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the United Nations Development Programme to enhance disaster resilience and preparedness across the Union Territory.The agreement was signed by UNDP India's Deputy Resident Representative Isabelle Tschan and Principal...

JAMMU, MARCH 31: The Jammu & Kashmir Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to enhance disaster resilience across the Union Territory.The agreement was signed by Isabelle Tschan and Chandraker Bharti in the presence of Chief...

JAMMU, MARCH 31: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level review to assess disaster management initiatives and fund utilization across Jammu & Kashmir, with ₹3,340 Cr allocated for mitigation, preparedness, and risk reduction.The meeting emphasized six key areas: Early Warning Systems...

Jammu, March 31 The Jammu and Kashmir government signed a memorandum of agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to strengthen disaster resilience and preparedness across the Union Territory, officials said.The collaboration aims to support the Jammu and Kashmir State...

Jammu, March 31 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo said on Tuesday that an amount of Rs 3,340 crore is being utilized to strengthen disaster preparedness across the Union Territory.Chairing a high-level review meeting to assess the roadmap and ongoing initiatives aimed at...

New Delhi, March 28 India has cautioned WTO members against using "transparency" to justify trade retaliation or challenge legitimate domestic policies, saying that it must be supported by sustained capacity-building to ensure that all countries meet their obligations fairly and effectively...

New Delhi, March 27 India has signed White Shipping Information Sharing (WSIS) agreements with five countries in the last five years to enhance maritime domain awareness, the government informed Parliament on Friday.White shipping information refers to the exchange of information on merchant...

The Indian Navy's IOS SAGAR initiative has achieved a significant milestone in promoting regional maritime cooperation with the successful completion of an intensive Harbour Training Phase at the Southern Naval Command in Kochi. The Ministry of Defence stated that this initiative reinforces...

The National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UltraTech Cement Limited today to strengthen skill development and capacity building in the construction sector. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry stated that the partnership aims to...

Jammu, March 26: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation of major healthcare reforms in Jammu and Kashmir, guided by the recommendations of the NITI Aayog.The meeting focused on strengthening healthcare infrastructure, improving service delivery...

Suva, March 26: India's High Commissioner to Fiji, Suneet Mehta, met with Fiji's Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Sugar Industry, Tomasi Tunabuna, on Thursday. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in agriculture and capacity building."High Commissioner Suneet...

Jammu, March 25 J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday called on stakeholders to collaborate and create an environment that fosters a strong professional community.The LG directed stakeholders to prioritize collaboration and to create an environment that fosters a strong professional...

New Delhi, March 25 The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has launched a short-term internship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students to provide hands-on, project-based learning through active engagement with NBA programs, officials said."The program is designed to build...