Monthly Progress Report – August 2007 Back
 Training Programmes
During the month, 12 training programmes were conducted with a participation of 353 (Average 29.42). With this, the total number of In-campus programmes conducted during the first five months of 2007-08 stood at  77 with a participation of 1682 (Average 21.84).
 New Programmes
During the month we conducted new programmes on ‘Total financial Inclusion’ and  ‘Workshop on Customer Oriented Strategies’ for Commercial Bamnks, RRBs and Cooperatives. We have forwarded Reading Materials, day-to-day schedules and session plans of recenlty introduced progarmmes on ‘Management of Change for officials of Amalgamated RRBs’ and ‘Information Risk & IT Security’ to RTC Bolpur and Mangalore for replication of programmes at their end.
   Consultancies
1
The teams of Faculty Members identified to undertake the consultancy assignments awarded by MoRD, GoI have commenced field studies.
2
The first round of field visits in connection with the consultancy assignment awarded by Tamil Nadu Forest Deptt. has been completed and the teams are working on the data collected.
 
 
 
 Areas of Core Competence

Organisation & HRD.

Information Technology &
Banking .
Microfinance & Gender Development.
Small & Micro-Enterprise Development & Financing.
Financial & Investment Management.
Agricultural Project Finance.
Turnaround Strategies - RFIs.
Rural Branch Management.
Trainers' Training.
 
 Collaboration
BIRD has functional
collaboration with a few national and international institutions of repute for Training.
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 Seminars / Conferences /  Workshops
BIRD has a mandate to play the
role of facilitating policy debate
in the area of Rural Credit and
microfinance.
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