Archive · 12 Dec 2025
Panchayat Raj Institutions Vital for Rural Services
Panchayat Raj institutions are very important for providing services to most people in India.
A training program is being held to teach officers about communication, teamwork, and ethics.
The Commissioner of Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation spoke about the importance of these institutions and encouraged the officers to be dedicated and committed to their work.
The program will train 500 officers by March 2026.
Panchayat Raj institutions serve nearly 70% of India's population.
A leadership development program is being conducted for Panchayat Raj officers.
The program focuses on communication, team management, ethics, and time management.
Commissioner Ketan Garg emphasized the importance of commitment and dedication in public administration.
The program will train 500 gazetted officers by March 2026.
- Who
- Commissioner Ketan Garg and officers of the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development department
- What
- Leadership development training program for Panchayat Raj officers
- When
- Ongoing, with training to be completed by March 2026
- Where
- Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Visakhapatnam
- Why
- To enhance the skills of public service officers in crucial aspects of governance and administration
- Organizer
- Andhra Pradesh State Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (APSIRDPR)
- Location
- Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Visakhapatnam
- Participants
- 500 gazetted officers
- Training Duration
- By March 2026
- Key Speaker
- Commissioner Ketan Garg
