AP CM to visit PEMANDU labs today
Hyderabad, March 28 (INN): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will visit the Performance and Management Delivery Unit (PEMANDU) labs on Tuesday at 3 PM at Dr. Marri Chenna Reddy Human Resource Centre, Hyderabad. He will personally experience the process and review the progress.
The Chief Minister will also personally review the Lab processes tomorrow. He will visit all the 6 work-streams to get a first-hand feel of the Lab process and outputs. R. P. Sisodia, IAS, Secretary to Govt (SE,IE, PE & SSA), School Education Department and G. AnanthaRamu, Prl. Secretary to Govt., Labour, Employment, Training and Factories Department who are the respective Lab in-charge's will accompany the Chief Minister to the Labs.This will be followed by a joint session with the Lab participants and stakeholders chaired by the Chief Minister.
In an aim to improve the quality of education and to make the state a key retail hub, Government of Andhra Pradesh entered into an agreement with Malaysia's PEMANDU.
PEMANDU is assisting AP government in providing facilitation services to conduct Labs on School Education and Retail Sector aiming to bring inclusive and sustainable results in the education and retail sector. This partnership will lay a strong foundation is changing the face of education and retail sector in Andhra Pradesh.
The Pre-lab sessions conducted in January brought out key issues in the Pre-Primary, Primary and the Secondary work streams in the education sector. Unorganised, organised retail and supply workstreams have identified issues pertaining to MSME Manufacturing units, Women SHGs, unorganised and organised sectors.
Based on the key findings of the Pre-Labs, the Lab sessions were organized to analyse, discuss and debate and bring out deliverable outcomes which need to be implemented both at the policy and field levels.The inaugural ceremony was chaired by the Chief Secretary S.P.Tucker on the 29th February, 2016.
The 4 weeks of Lab work has brought out valuable and key points in both the Education and Retail sectors. All the education and retail work-streams presented their initiatives and solution to the problems they have identified.
Given that Andhra Pradesh is poised to achieve sustainable and inclusive double-digit growth, the outcome of the PEMANDU labs is set to revitalize public services, reform education and attract foreign investment into the private sector, thereby transforming Andhra Pradesh into a high income economy.
News Posted: 28 March, 2016
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