On request from the Training Division of NIC Hqs., Govt. of India, the Institute has organised a High-end Technology based “Training on Mobile App Development” w.e.f. 31st December 2018 to 4th January 2019 for the Northern State Centres of NIC. The programme has been attended by 32 Officers/Scientists in the rank of Systems Analyst to Technical Director from NIC Rahasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi State, NIC Hqs., Uttrakhand, Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh such a purely technical training programme has been organised at this Institute, after the setting-up of State-of-the-art IT Labs with 37 number of 64 bit Core-i7 Computer Systems with 8 Gb RAM backed by NKN and Campus wide Wi-Fi. The programme Faculty  headed by the Deputy Director General-cum-SIO, NIC Kerala, Sh. T Mohan Dhas comprising 5 key members engaged in Mobile App Development had come all the way from NIC Kerala’s Mobile App Competency Centre.

The Valedictory session of this training was convened on Video Conferencing from NIC Hqs., New Delhi by the Director General, NIC, Smt. Nita Verma Technical Director-cum-HOD (Training), NIC Delhi.

While interacting with the DG NIC & giving their feed-back about the training programme, each one of the 32 participants, guest faculty from NIC Kerala, HOD Training from NIC Delhi, SIO NIC Himachal Pradesh & other Officers present, have whole heartedly appreciated the residential nature of the training programme, the lab facilities at HIPA, hospitality of the Institute, nice & cordial behaviour of the HIPA staff and course team, extended working schedule to harness the maximum inputs from the guest faculty,  number of recreational activities and of course the warm, caring & flawless coordination.

The participants also conveyed their special thanks to the team from Kerala and shared their learning experience, the knowledge gained and about the Mobile Apps they would like to develop after going back to their places of work.

At the end, the DG NIC while conveying her sincere thanks to the Director, HIPA, appreciated the efforts put-in by one and all. Over whelmed by the success of this training programme, the DG also assured to work-out a detailed proposal to organise more such trainings and other programmes in future at HIPA.