Introduction

Knowledge has no boundaries especially under the arena of Science & Technology, the world is reshaping its priorities day by day in terms of latest information and innovations in all spheres of life especially the use of ICT in Research and Development activities which have made the capacity building a significant topic. Keeping in view, the need of the hour, the Government of the Punjab, Agriculture Department tasked ORIC-University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) to develop a comprehensive plan for capacitating the Officers (under 4-Tier Service Structure) in the areas of Financial Management, Administration and Management so that the Officers may become aware of the advances in these areas. ORIC chalked out a comprehensive plan to capacitate the officers in professional manners by out sourcing most of the resource persons from the all over the Pakistan. Under this initiative officers from Agri.Research, Extension, Crop Reporting Service, Pest Warning & Quality Control of Pesticides, Soil Conservation, Planning and Evaluation Cell and Agri. Information have been capacitated as per detail below:

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/CAPACITY BUILDING/ MANDATORY TRAINING FOR THE OFFICERS OF GOVT. OF THE PUNJAB AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT

Sr# Topic Date No. of officers imparted training Amount(M)
1 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officer, department of Agriculture (Research Wing), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF December 23, 2019 to January 20, 2020 53 0.876
2 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officer, department of Agriculture (Research Wing), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF January 20, 2020 to February 17, 2020 54 0.79
3 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officer, department of Agriculture (Research Wing), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF February 17, 2020 to March 13, 2020 87 0.934
4 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officer, department of Agriculture (Research Wing), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF September 13, 2021 to October 7, 2021 79 1.99
5 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officer, department of Agriculture (Research Wing), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF October 26, 2021 to November 20, 2021 57 1.43
6 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers department of Agriculture (Research Wing), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF May 16, 2022 to June 10, 2022 25 1.12
7 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers, department of Agriculture (Ext. & AR), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF January 03, 2022 and January 28, 2022 57 1.43
8 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers, department of Agriculture (Ext. & AR), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF February 07, 2022 to March 04, 2022 64 1.66
9 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers, department of Agriculture (Ext. & AR and P&EC), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF May 09, 2022 to June 03 72 1.81
10 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers, department of Agriculture (Ext. & AR and Crop Reporting Service), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF June 20, 2022 to July 22 79 2.76
11 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers, department of Agriculture Crop Reporting Service, Govt. of the Punjab at UAF August 01, 2022 to September 02, 2022 83 2.90
12 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers, department of Agriculture (Ext. & AR and Soil Conservation), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF September 19, 2022 to October 14, 2022 66 2.64
13 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers, department of Agriculture (Ext. & AR), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF October 24, 2022 to November 18, 2022 67 2.68
14 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers, department of Agriculture (Res Wing, PW&QCP), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF November 28, 2022 to December 23, 2022 87 3.48
15 Four Weeks Professional Training on Finance, Administration, Management and E-Governance for the officers, department of Agriculture (Res Wing, PW&QCP and Agri. Information), Govt. of the Punjab at UAF February 20, 2023 to March 17, 2023 84 3.36
Grand Total 1014 29.86