March 06, 2021 19:58 (IST)

Cabinet approves MoU with AARDO in the field of rural development
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its approval to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the African Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) for capacity building programmes in the field of rural development.
The MoU for the triennium 2015 - 2017 is being signed under which capacity building programmes for AARDO member countries will be organized every year during the triennium at various Institutions of Excellence in India such as National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (NIRD & PR), institutions governed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Indian Institute of Management (IIM) and others.
The duration of each training programme shall be of two to three weeks.
The Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development Management Course at NIRD & PR under this scheme is for one year.
Keywords: Cabinet.AARDO,Narendra Modi
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