Invitation of Proposals under “Training For All” Scheme for the FY 2024-25: DOPT

Invitation of Proposals under “Training For All” Scheme for the FY 2024-25: DOPT

No. T-16011/01(ii)/2024-TFA (C.No. 3185110)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training
(Training Division)
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Old JNU Campus New Delhi
Dated the 31st July, 2024.

To
The Heads of CSTIs
(Through DoPT’s Website)

Sub: Invitation of Proposals under “Training For All” Scheme for the FY 2024-25 – regd.

Sir/Madam,

I am directed to say that the Department of Personnel and Training has been implementing the central sector scheme, namely, Training For All (TFA)” aimed at Capacity building of all Government officials at National and State levels through appropriately designed training interventions. Under this scheme the component ‘Trainer Development Programme’ (TDP) is being implemented for developing a cadre of professional trainers and resource persons in the country by organizing training on various Training of Trainer (ToT) packages to have multiplier effect. A brief write-up on TDP Programme and the ToT packages is attached for ready reference.

2. This Department has earlier been sponsoring courses conducted by State/UT ATIs and selected CTIs. However, keeping in view the demand from various Central Training Institutes and the importance of developing a pool of trainers, it has decided to extend the coverage of TDP programme to all the CSTIs.

3. CSTIs may submit proposals under the TDP component through this Department’s website http://dopttrg.nic.in at the earliest by using the unique User ID and Password which may be provided by this Department. The guidelines of TDP component are enclosed herewith for perusal.

4. It may please be noted that proposals submitted by the Institutes shall be finalized by this Department after taking into consideration the priority areas of the Central Government, number of applications received and the availability of funds under the scheme.

5. Grants under the TFA Scheme shall be routed through Central Nodal Agency (CNA) in terms of D/o Expenditure’s OM dated 29/03/2022. Proposals submitted by such Institutes which have completed action for onboarding to CNA procedure as explained in this Department’s letter No. 16017/31/2022 – TFA dated 01.02.2023 (copy enclosed), shall be considered by this Department.

6. The CSTIs may also comply with the following in order to align the TDP components with Mission Karmayogi: –

(i) (Get registered onto the National Standard for Civil Services Training Institutes (NSCST1) portal developed by the Capacity Building Commission under Mission Karmayogi and get themselves accredited under the framework;

(ii) Register on iGoT Karmayogi platform and facilitate the registration of participants as users on iGOT, as well as indicate details of user registration status in the Course Director’s Report submitted by the Institute while submitting claims;

(iii) Publish the Calender of courses on iGoT Karmayogi Portal; and

(iv) Ensure that the Potential Recognized Trainer (PRT) or Potential Master Trainer (PMT) for any RT/MT Development courses of TDP mandatorily undergoes ‘Faculty Development Progamme’ of Capacity Building Commission from the iGOT platform which will henceforth be a pre-requisite for nomination of trainers.

7. In addition to the above, you are requested to encourage submission of proposals under Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) component of the Scheme by the faculty members of your Training Institutes and trainers developed by this Department. The conditions of eligibility and other terms for Faculty Development Scheme from current financial year onwards shall be as per Annexure-I. Revised nomination form for FDS is attached along with terms and conditions of FDS. A copy of Terms and Conditions in respect of TDP is enclosed at Annexures II.

8. It may please be noted that the proposals for conducting TDP programmes are to be submitted through the online portal by 15th August, 2024. Proposals received in physical mode may not be considered.

Yours faithfully,

Encls: As above.

(Oruganti Phani)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India

Copy to:

1. NIC for uploading on DoPT’s website.
2. The heads of CTIs (as per list enclosed).

Source: DOPT