ITEC Day celebrated virtually
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The 56th ITEC (Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme) Day was celebrated around the world on Tuesday virtually.
Each year, the High Commission of India here celebrates your day in a major way with cultural programmes, short film screening, experience sharing etc.
However, this year due to Covid-19 pandemic, ITEC Day was celebrated through online mode by organizing social media events.
Taking into consideration the popularity of ITEC in Bangladesh, the High Commission of India, Dhaka is likely to celebrate the ITEC Day in a formal manner following the situation around COVID-19 is normalized.
The ITEC, a flagship programme of the government of India, was instituted in 1964 within India’s development Assistance Programme offering developing countries the good thing about India’s development experience.
Every year more than 10,000 training slots can be found to a lot more than 160 partner countries for classes in a variety of areas like Accounts, Audit, Management, SME, Rural Development, Parliamentary Affairs etc.
Bangladesh is India's foremost and valued partner beneath the ITEC Cooperation, said the High Commission.
Over 4000 young Bangladeshi professionals have undergone short term and medium term courses in India beneath the ITEC programme since 2007.
These training programmes offer an opportunity to share our guidelines with the brightest brains and India equally benefits from the developmental connection with Bangladesh.
In the entire year 2020, certain specialized e-ITEC courses on COVID-19 management strategies were organised for health-care Professionals and Administarors working in the field in Bangladesh.
An exclusive e-ITEC Bangla course for COVID-19 was organized by AIIMS Bhubaneshwar where over 150 trainees participated from around Bangladesh.
Another online training for Provincial and District level administrative heads on ‘Good Governance Practices in a Pandemic’ was organized by the National Center Good Governance, Mussoorie.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur organised an e-ITEC course for Healthcare professionals in which more than ninety healthcare professionals from Bangladesh participated.
Source: https://unb.com.bd