The Hindu 02.01.2010
Behaviour management training for MUDA staff
Staff Correspondent
MYSORE: Staff members of the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) are undergoing training in behaviour management in workplace, at the Vivekananda Institute for Leadership Development (VILD) here.
The four-day training sessions are aimed at enhancing positive behaviour among the staff members.
The 231 staff members of the MUDA will undergo training in batches. The training for the first batch commenced on December 29.
Director-General of the Administrative Training Institute Amita Prasad inaugurated the training session and called upon the staff members to change their mindset and realise their potential, as a first step towards achieving their goals. The staff members need to develop skills such as punctuality and working productively, she said, and stressed the need for analysing ethics, values and behaviour.
The former Minister Tanveer Sait, who was the chief guest, said that service could be made more effective only through proper training. He called upon the participants to improvise their day-to-day activities.
Deputy Commissioner P. Manivanan, and MLC Tontadarya, who presided over the programme, spoke. MUDA Commissioner P.C. Jayanna, CEO of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement M.A. Balasubramanya and MUDA Superintendent Engineer Shiva Kumar were present.