Union MoS launches capacity building programme for senior scientists

Hyderabad, Feb 16 (PTI) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Thursday launched a ‘Capacity Building Programme for Senior Scientists in Effective Leadership and Creativity’ at the Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) here.

The initiative is being organised in collaboration with the Capacity Building Commission (CBC), ASCI said.

The programme aims to impart creative thinking skills to participating scientists, enabling them to develop competencies necessary for effective leadership, it said.
This, in turn, will enable scientific establishments to operate more effectively in today’s competitive environment, the college stated.

Adil Zainulbhai, Chairman CBC; ASCI Chairman and former Union Home Secretary K Padmanabhaiah and several other dignitaries were present on the occasion.