Two-week training and orientation programme for the newly appointed employees of UT Ladakh of Kargil district in collaboration with the Institute of Secretariat Training and Management (ISTM) concluded on November 18 at Conference Hall, Kargil.

Topics and modules that were taught during the training included practical exercises on noting drafting skills & forms of communication, practical exercise on drafting, RTI, eOffice, departmental security instructions, handling public grievances, etc.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Santosh Sukhadeve congratulated the newly appointed employees for joining Government services and said that after the formation of UT Ladakh, the administration has been very keen on the training and skilling of the employees.

Reflecting his views on the training program, he said the ISTM has been a successful training partner with the UT Administration and expressed satisfaction with the training process and modules taught to the trainees.

He asserted that government employees should get acquainted with the service rules at the beginning for their career progress.

DC Santosh advised the trainees to be passionate, sensitive, and humble towards the general public adding they are the face of the administration. He expressed optimism that they all progress in their career.

ADC Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Wani congratulated the newly joined employees for getting enrolled in government services and advised them to understand the nature of their job, be responsible and work with dedication and honesty.

Nasir Mir and Stanzin Skalzang, Accounts Assistants from RDD and Zakiya Bano from Ladakh Police shared their views about the program. They called it a success and expressed gratitude to the UT and district administration of Kargil.

Later, the trainees from ISTM New Delhi were felicitated by the dignitaries, and participation certificates were also distributed amongst the trainees.