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Keshav Prasad Maurya, while reviewing Deendayal Upadhyay State Rural Development Institute, directed the officials to set a target of one lakh trainings per month to increase the efficiency of officers, employees, elected public representatives and personnel related to rural development through training programs. Training programs should be organized regularly from the district level to the institute headquarters. By continuously improving the quality, content and utility of training, it should be ensured that the benefits of training are visible in the work behavior of the concerned personnel and the quality of public service.
Shri Maurya reviewed the progress, quality, improvements and efficiency of the training programs conducted from April to September, 2026. He directed that a monthly training roster should be prepared as per the training capacity and available resources of the institute. Accommodation, food, teaching material and other necessary facilities should be provided to the trainees on time. Payment of honorarium to trainers and teachers should be ensured on time and there should not be any delay in providing them permissible facilities. The Deputy Chief Minister said that training programs should not be limited to mere formalities, rather they should improve the efficiency, working style and effective implementation of schemes of officers and employees. The training should be monitored regularly and the arrangements should be further improved on the basis of feedback received from the participants.
Director General, Deendayal Upadhyay State Rural Development Institute, Shri Saurav Babu said that 17 division level regional rural development institutes and 33 district level district rural development institutes are running under Deendayal Upadhyay State Rural Development Institute. The objective of the institute is to upgrade the skills of human resources and enhance the capacity of personnel associated with rural development and local self-governance through basic and in-service training. In the financial year 2026-27, 138 training sessions were organized at the State Rural Development Institute from April 1 to September 30, 2026, in which 5,032 participants participated. Training progress of 1,15,971 participants was recorded in District Rural Development Institutes. 57 officers participated in a session of 30 day basic training program for newly appointed Block Development Officers. 990 officers were trained in 44 training sessions on Vikas Bharat Ji Ram Ji Act, 2025.
1,172 teachers were trained through 24 training programs related to learning by doing and ICT of Uttar Pradesh Comprehensive Education Department. For the second phase of Census-2027, 332 master trainers were trained in eight sessions. 1,03,905 participants received training in 3,334 training programs organized for women of self-help groups. Under Mission Karmayogi, about 602 registered officers and employees of the institute and subordinate institutes successfully completed 28,955 online courses. Shri Maurya said that to achieve the target of one lakh trainings per month, work should be done in coordination at the headquarters, regional and district levels. This will speed up the implementation of rural development schemes and help in providing better services to the general public.