Port Blair, April 12: An Online Foundation level course for the newly inducted personnel of State Panchayat Resource Centre (SPRC)- Andaman & Nicobar Islands was organized in collaboration with NIRD & PR (Hyderabad) which was participated in by the SPRC (Head) and Domain Experts.

The State Panchayat Resource Centre (SPRC) has been recently set up under Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyaan (RGSA) at Directorate of RD, PRIs & ULBs. The SPRC team became functional from December 2020 with the hope of bringing a new era in information dissemination for the training and Capacity Building needs of the Elected Representatives and Functionaries of Panchayati Raj Institutions. 

The course covered an overview of wide-ranging topics required for the induction level training of the PR representatives and functionaries of the RD & PR department ranging from formulation of GPDP, Mobilization of OSR, Social Audit, Spatial Planning etc.

The training involved online classes being conducted through participatory method along with a presentation from the participants on which they were marked and awarded the certificates.

The SPRC Team was given a thorough orientation on Training Need analysis and development of session plans and modules by the senior faculties and resource people of NIRD& PR.