Dimapur, October 14 (DIPR): The Department of Rural Development & Urban development has conducted a training programme for Enumerators and Supervisor for Socio- Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 for Dimapur District at the conference hall of the Deputy commissioner Dimapur on October 14. Principal SECC Officer (PSO) & Deputy Commissioner Dimapur, N. Hushili Sema (IAS) in her welcome speech said the nationwide campaign on Socio- Economic and Caste Census which is to be started from June 30 to December 31 is a very big task and a time bound, which each one of us need to be properly trained for accurate enumeration.
The DC said that the district charge officers who were being appointed for this exercise to have better coordination with the district master trainers and to be present whenever the districts conduct such training programme to support the enumerators and supervisors to ensure that they are properly trained, expecting to be the frontrunner and the best implemented district on this campaign. She also urged the enumerators and supervisors to fulfill all tasks assigned to them with sincerity and dedication as the future impact of our State depends on them.
Joint Director (Urban Development), Dr. Toshimanen Ozukum speaking about the training said that this is the first time that such an exercise is being conducted in the country. He said that the government of India is conducting such exercise to know the poverty line of the country and how many people of the country are being living below poverty line as it highlights the status of economy growth of the country. Dr. Ozukum said that two Nodal departments i.e Rural & Urban Development and Census department has been entrusted to enumerate the census in the State and that the Nodal departments will be assisted by Electronic Cooperation of India Limited (ECIL) in all the technical areas on data entry operation. He said that the State has appointed 1322 officials to exercise the census in the State and further appointed five national trainers drown from the department of Urban Development (2) & Rural Development (2) and Census Department (1)and has undergone intensive training at Institute of Rural Development (TIRD) Hyderabad.
The DC said that the district charge officers who were being appointed for this exercise to have better coordination with the district master trainers and to be present whenever the districts conduct such training programme to support the enumerators and supervisors to ensure that they are properly trained, expecting to be the frontrunner and the best implemented district on this campaign. She also urged the enumerators and supervisors to fulfill all tasks assigned to them with sincerity and dedication as the future impact of our State depends on them.
Joint Director (Urban Development), Dr. Toshimanen Ozukum speaking about the training said that this is the first time that such an exercise is being conducted in the country. He said that the government of India is conducting such exercise to know the poverty line of the country and how many people of the country are being living below poverty line as it highlights the status of economy growth of the country. Dr. Ozukum said that two Nodal departments i.e Rural & Urban Development and Census department has been entrusted to enumerate the census in the State and that the Nodal departments will be assisted by Electronic Cooperation of India Limited (ECIL) in all the technical areas on data entry operation. He said that the State has appointed 1322 officials to exercise the census in the State and further appointed five national trainers drown from the department of Urban Development (2) & Rural Development (2) and Census Department (1)and has undergone intensive training at Institute of Rural Development (TIRD) Hyderabad.
