Lok Sabha Question No. 888 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-02-07
Subject: Training for Staff under e-Sakshi Portal
Ministry: STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
Asked by: Sumalatha Ambareesh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.888 TO BE ANSWERED ON 07.02.2024

## TRAINING FOR STAFF UNDER E-SAKSHI PORTAL

## 888. SHRIMATI SUMALATHA AMBAREESH:

Will the Minister of STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  has  noticed  that  there  is  huge  delay  in execution  of  works  under  MPLADS  even  after  recommendations  in Karnataka;
- (b)  if  so,  the  details  of  steps  taken  to  expedite  the  works  undertaken under the MPLAD scheme;
- (c)  whether  the  Government  has  noticed  that  no  adequate  training  is given to field staff under e-sakshi portal;
- (d) if so, the details regarding the same; and
- (e) whether the Government plans to train the staff associated with this portal, if so, the details of steps taken in this regard?

## ANSWER

MINISTER  OF  STATE  (INDEPENDENT  CHARGE)  OF  THE  MINISTRY  OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION, MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT  CHARGE)  OF  THE MINISTRY OF  PLANNING  AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS [RAO INDERJIT SINGH]

- (a)  Implementation  of  the  works  in  the  field  under  MPLAD  Scheme  is undertaken by the District Authorities, as per the State Government's technical, administrative and financial rules and in accordance with the Guidelines on MPLADS.
- (b) From time to time, the Ministry has issued instructions to the State Nodal  Authorities  for  Sanction  of  works  recommended  by  the  Hon'ble Members of Parliament on e-SAKSHI portal.

(c)  to  (e)  The  Ministry  is  organizing  Workshops/Webinars/Hands-on Trainings  on  the  revised  Guidelines  and  new  Web-Solution  on  regular basis for the stakeholders including States/UTs and Hon'ble MPs. Further, a Kiosk to apprise Hon'ble MPs is bei ng setup by the Ministry during every parliament session since the Monsoon Session 2023 of the Parliament. In addition to this, the user manual and videos in respect of e-SAKSHI portal are also available on mplads.gov.in.

## The details of Workshops/Webinars/Hands-on Trainings organised by the Ministry is enclosed (Annexure-I).

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## Annexure-I

## {Annexure referred to in part (c) to (e) of Reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 888 for answer on 07.02.2024}

## Table: The details of Workshops/Webinars/Hands-on Trainings

|   S.No. | Date              | Workshops/Webinars/Hands-on Trainings   | Location                   |
|---------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|       1 | 23rd Feb 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Delhi                      |
|       2 | 2nd March 2023    | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Jaipur, Rajasthan          |
|       3 | 10th March 2023   | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Kolkata, West Bengal       |
|       4 | 17th March 2023   | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Bangalore, Karnataka       |
|       5 | 3rd -4th May 2023 | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Delhi                      |
|       6 | 16th May 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Chandigarh                 |
|       7 | 19th May 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh     |
|       8 | 23rd May 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Patna, Bihar               |
|       9 | 29th May 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
|      10 | 5th June 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Mumbai, Maharashtra        |
|      11 | 12th June 2023    | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Jaipur, Rajasthan          |
|      12 | 21st June 2023    | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Agartala, Tripura          |
|      13 | 26th June 2023    | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Chandigarh, Haryana        |
|      14 | 4th July 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Srinagar, J&K              |
|      15 | 6th July 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Raipur, Chhattisgarh       |
|      16 | 8th July 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Goa                        |
|      17 | 11th July 2023    | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh |
|      18 | 13th July 2023    | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Chennai, Tamilnadu         |
|      19 | 17th Aug 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Dehradun, Uttarakhand      |
|      20 | 18th Aug 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh     |
|      21 | 22nd Aug 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Hyderabad Telangana        |
|      22 | 25th Aug 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Puducherry                 |
|      23 | 28th Aug 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Shillong, Meghalaya        |
|      24 | 30th Aug 2023     | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings             | Guwahati, Assam            |

|   25. | 31st Aug-01 st Sept 2023   | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Kolkata, West Bengal                                                                                                                                            |
|-------|----------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|    26 | 5th Sept 2023              | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Kavaratti, Lakshadweep                                                                                                                                          |
|    27 | 8th Sept 2023              | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Bhubaneswar, Odisha                                                                                                                                             |
|    28 | 11th Sept 2023             | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Gandhinagar, Gujarat                                                                                                                                            |
|    29 | 15th Sept 2023             | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Ranchi, Jharkhand                                                                                                                                               |
|    30 | 03rd Oct 2023              | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Port Blair, Andman                                                                                                                                              |
|    31 | 13th Oct 2023              | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Bangalore, Karnataka                                                                                                                                            |
|    32 | 16th Oct 2023              | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                      |
|    33 | 24th Nov 2023              | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                      |
|    34 | 19th Jan 2024              | Workshop/Hands-on-Trainings   | Kolkata, West Bengal                                                                                                                                            |
|    35 | 27th March 2023            | Webinar                       | 900+                                                                                                                                                            |
|    36 | 8th May 2023               | Webinar                       | Hon'ble MPs/ PA/PS to Hon'ble MPs                                                                                                                               |
|    37 | 8th May 2023               | Webinar                       | District Collectors and State nodal for States of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Puducherry, Andra Pradesh, Telungana, Goa, A&N Islands,Lakshadeep               |
|    38 | 9th May 2023               | Webinar                       | District Collectors and State nodal for States of Rajastan, Gujarat, Maharastra, Daman and Diu and DN Haveli, Madya Pradesh                                     |
|    39 | 9th May 2023               | Webinar                       | District Collectors and State nodal for States of West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh                                                           |
|    40 | 10th May 2023              | Webinar                       | District Collectors and State nodal for States of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Hariyana, Punjab, Delhi. |
|    41 | 10th May 2023              | Webinar                       | District Collectors and State nodal for States of Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh                              |
|    42 | 12th May 2023              | Webinar                       | Hon'ble MPs/ PA/PS to Hon'ble MPs                                                                                                                               |
|    43 | 4th Aug 2023               | Webinar                       | North Eastern States and West Bengal                                                                                                                            |
|    44 | 10th Aug 2023              | Webinar                       | Odisha, Jharkhand, Gujrat, Ladakh, Dadra Nagar Haveli (including Damandweep), and Delhi                                                                         |

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