Management programme held

CHANDIGARH, Sept 1: The Haryana Institute of Rural Development has organised a six-day training programme on 8220;Project Development and Agency Management8221; for 16 executives of non-government organisations from Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. The course was sponsored by Council for Advancement of Rural Technology CAPART.

K. K. Bangar, CAPART director general, said the main objective of the programme was to acquaint the participants with current priorities in rural development and developmental skills in formulating projects.

He said the council intended partnership with NGOs who had the capacity to socially mobilise and empower women, members belonging to scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, bonded labour and disabled.