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Hindustan Times 12/10/2019 Odisha govt asks employees to take online courses on better governance - india news - Hindustan Times india cities opinion world cricket entertainment election gurugram trending videos HTLS 2019 auto health tech Tuesday, Dec 10, 2019 New Delhi 19°C Home / India News Odisha govt asks employees to take online courses on better governance The finance department in a letter asked the government departments to order the Group-A, B and C employees to get themselves registered for the online courses as part of the holistic development of the skills of the employees. INDIA Updated: Nov 23, 2019 15:08 IST Debabrata Mohanty Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar The cou leaders newsro trending Institutions like IMF, World Bank and Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab provide online courses through tie-ups with renowned institutions like HTLS 2019 Citi Masachussets Institute of Technology.(Getty Images/iStockphoto for representation) Amit Shah Sara Dabangg 3 Chh Odisha government has asked its 3 lakh-odd employees to enrol into policy-oriented online courses offered by institutions like IMF, World Bank and Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab NIOS Result Xi Rohit Sharma for a grounding on fiscal policy, financial markets and institutions and macroeconomic Human Rights Da management among several other subjects. EPF contributions The finance department in a letter asked all the departments to order the Group-A, B and C Odishaem govtplo asksyees to get themSMSsel veservices re resumegistered for the o‘Bhangranline politics’:courses offered by Whythe hangse i nus,s tasksitutions as Rohit’s comment on employeespart o tof takethe holistic deveforlo subscriberspment oinf the skills of tAsaduddinhe emp Owaisi’sloyees. Delhi gang-rape Kedar’s ‘authentic’ online courses on Kashmir Valley jibe at Shiv Sena’s convict; cites Vedas, look will leave you in https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/odisha-to-ask-its-employees-to-enrol-in-online-courses-to-learn-better-governance/story-YIPqD5xXOe7b9PHa7InH9N… 1/11 12/10/2019 Odisha govt asks employees to take online courses on better governance - india news - Hindustan Times “There are several online courses available in areas like poverty reduction and india cities opinion world cricket entertainment election gurugram trending videos HTLS 2019 auto health tech macroeconomics which the employees have to attend and get the certificates on successful completion, which would be entered into service books of employees. The employees have to pay up for the course fees from their pocket and when they get the certificate then we will reimburse the fees. However, no reimbursement will be done in case the employee fails to clear the exam conducted by the institution,” said finance secretary AKK Meena. Meena said the employees have to choose a course which is relevant to the government work that they are doing. “If an engineer in RD or works department and wants to do a course in road technology, we would encourage it. If a health department staff wants to do a course on public health that are being offered by Harvard University, we would allow it. The idea is to ensure advanced learning without taking leave from office,” he said. The employees can also choose from courses offered by Indian institutes like IIM and IIT. Institutions like IMF, World Bank and Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab provide these online courses through tie-ups with renowned institutions like Masachussets Institute of Technology. MIT is currently offering courses on challenges of global poverty, foundations of development policy, political economy and economic development and principles of don't mis microeconomics. This year’s Nobel laureate for Economics, Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo Alia are some of the teachers who will be imparting the online training. awa Ran The IMF’s online training program includes topics such as macroeconomic analysis, monetary and fiscal policy, macro-financial linkages, balance of payments issues, financial markets and institutions, as well as statistical and legal frameworks. latest new The state government has not made any separate budgetary allocations for reimbursement of Rea the training costs to the employees for this year as enough funds are available in the capacity laun building heads of each department. Indi COP com Officials said from next year, separate budgetary allocation may be made for the employees once large number of employees start enrolling in the programme. Doc Wh can The e-learning is part of chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s 5T initiative -- technology, transparency, teamwork, time and transformation -- to bring about radical change in The governance system. After getting elected for 5th consecutive term in May this year, Patnaik spir has been busy sermonising his officials to be accountable to people while stressing on implementation of 5T. The government has already decided to accord 20 per cent weightage for the performance of government employees in the implementation of 5T components. Government employees have welcomed the move saying anything that helps them do their job Odishabe tgovtter asks is always welcomSMSe, servicebut s resumeaid government s‘Bhangrahould politics’: look at manpower Whycru hangnch us, a fasksfecting Rohit’s comment on employees to take for subscribers in Asaduddin Owaisi’s Delhi gang-rape Kedar’s ‘authentic’ onlinego coursesvernm onent departmenKashmirts. “A Valleys per the governmejibent ’ats Shivow Sena’sn admission, moreconvict; than cites 1. 3Vedas,1 lakh look will leave you in https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/odisha-to-ask-its-employees-to-enrol-in-online-courses-to-learn-better-governance/story-YIPqD5xXOe7b9PHa7InH9N… 2/11 12/10/2019 Odisha govt asks employees to take online courses on better governance - india news - Hindustan Times sanctioned government posts are vacant in the state. When someone is getting retired, the Presented by Hawke Media india cities opinion world cricket entertainment election gurugram trending videos HTLS 2019 auto health tech posts are not being filled up. The employees are already overworked and an online course may not help much in optimising their potential at the workplace,” said Braja Nanda, a leader of the state government employees federation. ONLINE & 30+ GRADUATE ON-SITE PROGRAMS Where You Study Matters. Looking For 3x ROI F Request A Free Cons GET STARTED Learn More Former state finance minister and noted public policy analyst Panchanan Kanungo said such e- learning courses would not improve the governance. “The government can take all measures of india new modernising the administration through things like 5T. As on date, Odisha needs 2.7 lakh Exc skilled teachers starting from primary school to university which we don’t have. There are not relig tou enough policemen to detect crimes. Similarly, the hospitals don’t have enough doctors and con skilled technicians. Till the time these things are not taken care of, e-learning would be of little use,” said Kanungo. tags Odisha IMF World Bank Harvard University top news ‘Reconsider’: Nitish Kumar Why hang us, asks Delhi Shiv Sena backed Ram Rajya in Kashmir, gets advice from 2 JD(U) gang-rape convict; cites citizenship bill in Lok taunts Congress in the Lok leaders on citizenship bill Vedas, Puranas and Gandhi Sabha. Now it has 2 Sabha. Amit Shah responds conditions PM Modi’s message after Kohli’s birthday wish for Chhapaak trailer: Deepika, India moving from ‘Make in Lok Sabha victory is India’s MSD most retweeted sports Meghna bring another India’ to ‘Rape in India’: ‘Golden Tweet’ of 2019 post of 2019 powerful lm Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Home / India News Odisha govt asks SMS service resume ‘Bhangra politics’: Why hang us, asks Rohit’s comment on SMS employeesservice to take resumefor subscribers for in subscribersAsaduddin Owaisi’s in KashmirDelhi gang-rape Valley Kedar’s ‘authentic’ online courses on Kashmir Valley jibe at Shiv Sena’s convict; cites Vedas, look will leave you in https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/odisha-to-ask-its-employees-to-enrol-in-online-courses-to-learn-better-governance/story-YIPqD5xXOe7b9PHa7InH9N… 3/11 12/10/2019 Odisha govt asks employees to take online courses on better governance - india news - Hindustan Times Though the Jammu and Kashmir administration allowed service providers to resume machine-based messages, subscribers will not be allowindiaed tocities send opinionany mesworldsages frcricketom theentertainmentir mobiles, theelection officialsgurugram said. trending videos HTLS 2019 auto health tech INDIA Updated: Dec 10, 2019 18:45 IST Press Trust of India Srinagar trending HTLS 2019 Citi Amit Shah Sara Dabangg 3 Chh NIOS Result Xi Rohit Sharma Human Rights Da EPF contributions don't mis Alia awa Phones fell silent on August 5, when the Centre revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and reorganised the state into two union territories -- Ran Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.(PTI file photo) SMS service messages, including ‘one time passwords’ (OTPs), resumed on Tuesday for 40 lakh subscribers in Kashmir following several requests from the public, particularly the business latest new community, officials here said. Rea Though the Jammu and Kashmir administration allowed service providers to resume machine- laun based messages, subscribers will not be allowed to send any messages from their mobiles, the Indi officials said. COP The resumption of service messages will help the general public, especially business-persons, com receive service messages from banks, they said. Phones fell silent on August 5, when the Centre revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status Doc and reorganised the state into two union territories -- Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. Wh can Mobile phones in Kashmir buzzed back to life after a gap of 72 days on October 14, but SMS facilities were stopped within a few hours after the Army claimed terrorists were using SMS The spir services to mobilse people. Over 25 lakh prepaid mobile phones and internet services, including WhatsApp, remain deactivated for now, the officials said. india new On August 17, partial fixed line telephony resumed in the Valley.
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