Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Feb 2: Director General, J&K IMPARD, Saurabh Bhagat presided over a semi-virtual meeting today at Srinagar regarding Learning Management System (LMS) with Satya Meena, Director, National e-Governance Division (NeGD), and Deepak Bist, Joint Director, Institute of Secretariat Training and Management (ISTM), New Delhi, who attended the meeting online from Delhi. In the meeting it was decided to adopt online training methodology to make augment the outreach of training to thousands officers/officials and almost 34000 PRI functionaries, etc. In this behalf the NeGD and ISTM expressed commitment to help in designing LMS which could be used by IMPARD to provide capacity building training to thousands of frontline functionaries of the UT of J&K. National e-Governance Division (NeGD) expressed their support in providing technical assistance to J&KIMPARD in their e-Governance projects and also handholding training to the officers of the Institute. The LMS design would be custom-built for the training methodologies deployed by IMPARD. It is worthwhile to mention that LMS automatically generates certificates, management information system (MIS) reports, assessment management, classroom management, skill gap and competency mapping, etc. It will also ensure effective citizen engagement and communication with all stakeholders using offline and Social Media channels Thus, equipped with LMS the J&K IMPARD would be in a better position to provide training to functionaries of the UT of J&K suitable to present conditions. Also the ISTM will help IMPARD in improving the provision of online Secretariat Assistant Training. The Director General also informed the Meeting that Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) is planning to launch District Good Governance Index (DGGI) 2.0 Dashboard and LMS of J&K IMPARD on February 22. Abishek Singh, CEO, NeGD, Shilou, General Manager, LMS project, and Vinay Thoker from NeGD attended the Meeting virtually. The Faculty members, Directors Training, and other officers of both Srinagar and Jammu offices of IMPARD also attended the meeting. |