.What are the facilities
available with PARC to train scientific manpower?
Ans. PARC established a full fledged
Training Institute at its premier research centre -NARC in 1984. It has the
following salient features:
Training
Facilities
Room/ Lab
|
No.
|
Capacity/ Persons
|
Lecture Rooms
|
01
|
50
|
Training
hall
|
01
|
60
|
Seminar
Room
|
01
|
14
|
Conference
Room
|
01
|
30
|
Computer
Lab
|
01
|
10
|
Lodging Facilities
|
No.
|
Hostels
|
02
|
Ordinary
Rooms
|
30
|
Special
Rooms with A/C
|
10
|
Family
Suite with A/C (for 4 persons)
|
06
|
How many training programs/courses have been
organized by PARC Training Institute?
Ans. Training events conducted and facilitated during 1984
to June-2006 include:
Training Courses
|
435
|
Internships
|
74
|
Workshops
|
37
|
Meetings
|
31
|
Seminars
|
37
|
Reviews
|
09
|
Visits
|
27
|
Total Events
|
650
|
Ans. Trainings conducted during 1984-2006 include:
Training Courses
435
Persons Trained 9030
Participation
by Category
Researchers
|
3641
|
Extensionists
|
1266
|
Educationists
|
0564
|
Managers
|
0631
|
Farmers
|
1903
|
Foreigners
|
0030
|
Others
|
0995
|
Total
|
9030
|
Which are the clientele groups trained by PARC?
•
Agricultural Scientists
•
Research Managers
•
Agricultural Extension Officers
•
Farm Managers, Social Welfare Officers and staff of
NGOs working in the rural areas
Types of Courses
•
Orientation
•
Refresher
•
Career Building
•
Research Management
•
Trainings for NARS
•
On Request Trainings
Training Methodology
The trainings are conducted in
English & Urdu by the following means:
•
Lectures
•
Hands on trainings
•
Problem solving exercises
•
Brain storming sessions
•
Group discussions
•
Special project assignments
|
Resource Person
|
Mr. Mohammad Younas (ACP) |
[Last updated: 28 September, 2006]
