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The first-ever National Training Conclave was opened by the Prime Minister of India at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
- The PM emphasised the importance of Jan Bhagidari (Public Participation) in the Swachh Bharat Mission and Amrit Sarovar while also promoting the iGOT Karmayogi platform, which provides training opportunities for all levels of government employees.
Key Points of the Conclave
- The conclave is a component of the "Mission Karmayogi" National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB).
- The Capacity Building Commission is hosting the Conclave.
- The establishment of the Capacity Building Commission in 2021 has made it easier for departments, ministries, and agencies to create annual capacity building plans.
- Participants in the discussions will include civil servants from the Central government departments, State governments, municipal governments, and professionals from the business sector.
Objectives:
- It aims to improve national civil servant training infrastructure and increase collaboration among civil services training institutions.
Focus Area:
- Each of the eight panel talks at the conclave will address a critical issue relating to institutions that teach civil servants, such as faculty development, training effect evaluation, and content digitization.
Facts about Mission Karmayogi
- Through institutional and procedural changes, the NPCSCB-Mission Karmayogi seeks to revolutionise capacity-building within the bureaucracy.
- It aims to make Indian civil officials more proactive, professional, progressive, energetic, enabling, transparent, and technology-enabled in order to better prepare them for the future.
What is iGOT- Karmayogi Platform?
- An online learning platform called iGOT Karmayogi is being created as a crucial component of the Digital India stack for the capacity building of all public servants.
- Around 2.0 crore users would be trained via "anytime, anywhere, any device" learning, which was previously impossible through conventional methods.