CAPACITY AND COMPETENCE BUILDING
A. Workshops/Short training courses
- Target Specific – Frontline Staff, Village Panchayat Leaders, Politicians (Local Leaders), Community based organisations, Stakeholders and Middle School and College Students, Press and Media.
- Themes Specific – Basic and Advance Forest Management, Basic and Advance Wildlife Management, Modern Tools and Technology, Environmental Laws, Ecological Census Techniques, Livelihood and Economic Empowerment of Local Communities, Awareness Generation, Education for Sustainable Development, Issues of Press Sensitization and Appropriate Reporting, Conservation sensitization of people’s representatives, Eco-tourism and allied themes and other issues directly or indirectly linked to conservation.
B. Salient Features
- 50% emphasis on theory and 50% on practical
- On the job assignments
- Institutionalised process of performance evaluation of the trainees
- Focus on hands-on experience
- Mechanism of continuous participatory programme
- Training content development for particular themes and targets
- High quality content in bilingual language (English/Hindi)
C. Cost of the Workshop/Short training course
- Expense for training content development
- Air travel from base to training destination of resource persons
- Daily remuneration of the resource persons
- Material development per trainee per workshop
- Internal travel, Boarding and Lodging of resource persons will be Forest Department’s responsibility
- Under an annual contract, suitable relaxation will be provided in the price