Ministry of Steel Conducts Online Training on Record Management

27 Oct 2025 CW Team

The Ministry of Steel organised an online training programme on ‘Record Management’ through the iGOT Portal as part of the Special Campaign Drive 5.0. The initiative, guided by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), aimed to enhance efficiency and transparency in official procedures.

The training focused on the provisions of the Central Secretariat Manual of Office Procedure (CSMoP), particularly Chapter 10 on Record Management. A total of 38 officers and staff members managing ministry records successfully completed the course.

Through this programme, the Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening record management practices and supporting the objectives of the Special Campaign Drive 5.0.

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