National level training programmes conducted in SASA

SASA has been selected as the regional centre by National Statistical Systems Training Academy (NSSTA) for conducting National level Training programmes. Accordingly NSSTA and SASA have jointly organised two National Training Programmes for officers in the cadre of Senior Statistical Officer and Junior Statistical Officer in 2025 at SASA, Thiruvananthapuram.

TRAINING ON COMMUNICATION SKILL DEVELOPMENT

Five day national training programme on Communication Skill Development for central government officers  in the cadre of Senior Statistical Officer (SSO) in Subordinate Statistical Service (SSS) under the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) was held at SASA, Kaimanam, Thiruvananthapuram from 20 to 24 January 2025.

25 officer in the cadre of SSO posted in various ministries in New Delhi and Field Operations Divisions (FOD) of National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) in Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, Sikkim, UP and AP were the participants of the programme.

NSSTA Training on Communication Skill Development - Photo Gallery

During the inaugural session held on 20-01-2025, Dr. K N Harilal, Chairman of 7th State Finance Commission (SFC) and Chairman of Advisory Committee of SASA, inaugurated the training programme by lighting the lamp. Kerala State Statistical Commission (KSSC) Charman Sri. P C Mohanan ISS (Rtd) and former Additional Director General (ADG) and former acting Chairman of National Statistical Commission made a special address. 

Dr. Jithendra Singh Tomar, Deputy Director General (DDG), NSSTA made a key note address and Sri. Vibeesh E M, Deputy Director General (DDG), National Statistical Office (NSO), Regional Office (RO), Field Operations Division (FOD) Kerala made a felicitation speech. Sri. Sreekumar B, Director of SASA and Director of Department of Economics & Statistics presided over the function. Sri. Manoj M, Additional Director (State Income), who is in charge of Training Division in DES, made a welcome address and Sri. D S Shibukumar, Training Manager (SASA) and Deputy Director DES delivered Vote of Thanks.