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26th November, 2022 Polity and Governance

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  • The Indian delegation led by the Director General of the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) visited the Republic of Maldives to review the ongoing cooperation with the Civil Service Commission of Maldives based on the treaty signed during the visit of the Indian Prime Minister in Maldives in 2019.
    • As per the treaty, between 2019-2024, 1,000 civil servants of Maldives were to be trained in India. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, a total of 534 civil servants of Maldives were trained in India.

 

National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)

  • The Union Government established the National Centre for Good Governance in 2014.
    • It is an autonomous institute under the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions.
    • Its head office is in New Delhi and its branch office is in Mussoorie.
  • It is governed by a Governing Body, under the Chairmanship of the Cabinet Secretary.
    • The other members include secretaries of various departments of the government of India.

Objectives of NCGG

  • It assists in introducing governance reforms through studies, training, knowledge sharing and promotion of good ideas.
  • It conducts policy-relevant research and prepares case studies.
  • It provides training courses for civil servants from India and other developing countries.
  • It provides a platform for sharing existing knowledge and developing ideas for their implementation in the government at the National and International Levels.

 

Significance of NCGG

  • It works as a think tank and focuses on good governance, policy reforms, training and capacity building, and working.
  • It also provides training to civil servants from some friendly foreign countries in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
    • It has provided training to the civil servants of; Bangladesh, Kenya, Tanzania, Tunisia, Seychelles, Gambia, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Laos, Vietnam, Bhutan, Myanmar and Cambodia.
  • The Capacity Building programme aims at providing them with cutting-edge knowledge, skills and tools to design effective public policy in an interdependent world.
  • During the training period, the participants also experience the developmental works of various institutions like Delhi Metro, Smart city, Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, Central Information Commission and Election Commission of India.

https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1878645

 

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