Capacity Building > Trainings
Road Sector
The training on “Transport Policy and Planning Framework” was conducted by the AITD for engineers drawn from the Bihar Rural Works Department. The objective was to equip the participants with an overview of principles, governing transport policies and planning relating to various modes of transport and enhancing transparency and governance in implementation of rural road projects at state level. Strategies on climate resilient and environmentally optimized design were also brought out. Aspects requiring attention on enhanced safety on rural roads were deliberated by experts.
Topics covered during the course by the experts are given as below:
Ethics Transparency and Governance Sanjay Kothari, Secretary, DoPT, GOI |
Modes of Transport and Integrated and sustainable Transport B.N. Puri, AITD |
Traffic Safety - Current status and way forward Geetam Tiwari, Professor, TRIPP, IIT Delhi |
DP Pande, Member Traffic, Railway Board |
Financing and Financial Appraisal Dr. Manoj Singh, Adviser(Transport), NITI Ayog |
Roads and Road Transport - An Overview and Current Initiatives D.P. Gupta, AITD |
I.K. Pateriya, Director(Technical), NRRDA, MoRD, GOI |
Other Modes of Transport: Water Transport M. Ramachandran, Secretary, MoUD, GOI |
Participants
Sitting (L to R) |
Mr. Bhagwat Ram, Qaiser Rasheed, Ashok Kumar Mishra, Rajiv Nayan Prasad Singh, R.N. Aga, K.L. Thapar, Sanjay Kothari, B.N. Puri, D.P. Gupta, Rajiv Ranjan Sharma |
1st Row (L to R) |
Mr. Nirmal kumar, Shiv Kumar Mishra, Yogendra Kumar Bhatia, Upendra Kumar Kishore, Raghubir Safi, Ram Kumar Mishra, Satya Praksh Srivastava, Ashok Kumar, Madhusudan Shah , Prabhakar Singh, Md. Khaliquzzaman, Raghubir Prasad, Rameshwar Singh, Purendra Prasad Singh, Sanjay Kumar Roy, Ajay Kumar Singh, Sunil Kumar Singh, Prem Sagar, Rameshwar Choudhary, Rajesh Kumar |