Forest officers from various parts of India are attending an in-service training on the training of trainers at the Central Academy for State Forest Service here. The six-day long training which began earlier this week aims to orient in-service State forest service officers and other senior officers to the training of trainers.
The CASFoS principal C Ramesh said that the training will motivate and increase the capacity of trainers of various forestry institutes. This programme will focus on aspects like the systematic approach to training, design of training, training need analysis, training skills, evaluation of training and other related subjects along with a field trips to Mussoorie.
A total of 17 forest officers from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya and West Bengal are participating in this course.