The fourth batch of B2- Course (Procurement of works & Consultancy services) under Capacity Development and Professionalization (CDP) started physically from September 1, 2021. The opening ceremony of the training program was attended by nominated officers from various province ministries; government and public agencies with all necessary precautions and safety guidelines issues by Government of Nepal.
In the opening ceremony, Deputy Executive Director of NASC Mr. Bishnu Prasad Lamsal was present as chief guest of the program. Director of Studies, Dr. Raghu Bista was representing NASC as the Program team leader. The coordinators of the program Mr. Shailendra Prasad Bhatt and Mr. Ashutosh Neupane welcomed the participants and started the formal program.
With his welcome note and, short introduction to program, Dr. Bista highlighted the objectives of the programme, sessions, durations and process adopted by the training programme. He also requested for active participations and successful completion of course enhancing their performance in conducting and managing procurement.
Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Lamsal welcomed the participants of the programme and role of NASC to provide the necessary training for the employees of the Government of Nepal and Public Enterprises. He expected that this B2 Training on Procurement of Works and Consultancy Services for KASs Officials will able in improving governance in spending public resources with professional practice and the provisions of the Nepal Regulatory frameworks and international standards from development partners.
The training program on the Procurement of Works & Consultancy Services for four Key Sector Agencies(KSA) officials is based on the “Training Needs” initiated by the PPMO and implemented by the International Training Center (ITC) of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Nepal Administrative Staff College.
The course is structured on 11 working-days agenda, where 3 sessions per day will be presented, till September 16, 2021.