Coal Ministry Completes Phase 1 of LSI Under Rashtriya Karmayogi Program

24 Mar 2025 CW Team

BP Pati, Joint Secretary & CBU Head, Ministry of Coal, inaugurated the program, emphasising the pivotal role of public service in shaping the nation's future. In his address, he stated that Public service is the foundation of a progressive nation. This initiative goes beyond skill enhancement—it is a reaffirmation of our responsibility to creating meaningful change and positively impacting citizens’ lives. Every official plays a crucial role in driving the country’s progress.

The training sessions were held on February 27-28 and March 11-12 at the Civil Services Officers Institute, New Delhi. Designed in an engaging and interactive format, the sessions resonated deeply with participants, offering valuable insights into policy formulation, service delivery and citizen-centric governance. Officials gained a broader perspective on aligning their roles with national priorities. The sessions were led by Master Trainers Sudheer Babu Motana and Shri Ram Kumar Deputy Secretaries, Ministry of Coal and facilitated by Uzair Simnani (Program Coordinator, Capacity Building Commission).

During the valedictory session, Bijoy Samanta, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Coal, commended the officials for their active participation and enthusiasm. He acknowledged their dedication to professional growth and emphasized that the program had instilled a deeper sense of responsibility toward public service and good governance.

With the successful completion of Phase 1, the Ministry of Coal remains committed to advancing this initiative, further equipping its officials with the skills, efficiency, and integrity required to serve the nation effectively.

News source: PIB

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The Ministry of Coal (MoC) has successfully concluded Phase 1 of the Large-Scale Intervention (LSI) under the Rashtriya Karmayogi Program, aimed at fostering a deep-rooted sense of Seva Bhav (spirit of service) among officials up to the Director level. More than 120 officials actively participated in four interactive training sessions designed to strengthen their commitment to public service and nation building. BP Pati, Joint Secretary & CBU Head, Ministry of Coal, inaugurated the program, emphasising the pivotal role of public service in shaping the nation's future. In his address, he stated that Public service is the foundation of a progressive nation. This initiative goes beyond skill enhancement—it is a reaffirmation of our responsibility to creating meaningful change and positively impacting citizens’ lives. Every official plays a crucial role in driving the country’s progress. The training sessions were held on February 27-28 and March 11-12 at the Civil Services Officers Institute, New Delhi. Designed in an engaging and interactive format, the sessions resonated deeply with participants, offering valuable insights into policy formulation, service delivery and citizen-centric governance. Officials gained a broader perspective on aligning their roles with national priorities. The sessions were led by Master Trainers Sudheer Babu Motana and Shri Ram Kumar Deputy Secretaries, Ministry of Coal and facilitated by Uzair Simnani (Program Coordinator, Capacity Building Commission). During the valedictory session, Bijoy Samanta, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Coal, commended the officials for their active participation and enthusiasm. He acknowledged their dedication to professional growth and emphasized that the program had instilled a deeper sense of responsibility toward public service and good governance. With the successful completion of Phase 1, the Ministry of Coal remains committed to advancing this initiative, further equipping its officials with the skills, efficiency, and integrity required to serve the nation effectively. News source: PIB

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