A three-day training programme was organised by district process lab Zunheboto in collaboration with the District Administration began on September 16 at the Multipurpose Hall, Zunheboto.
The training was in line with the Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan, a mission-driven cadre for tribal empowerment, initiated under the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs which was earlier launched in the state.
Delivering an overview on the launching programme, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Zunheboto Dharam Raj and District Master Trainers briefly highlighted on the programme that the Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan is a national movement to build a decentralized tribal leadership and governance ecosystem. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, it empowers 20 lakh tribal changemakers across 1 lakh villages in 550 tribal-dominated districts through capacity building, convergence and community participation. Further, the Abhiyan Portal serves as the digital backbone of this mission enabling registration, training, monitoring, and transformation at scale, he said.
The DC appealed to the trainees to make the most of the training programme with sincerity and with an aim to serve to make the Abhiyan a grand success.
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The trainees were sensitised on the importance of three pillars of leadership, which were the Aadi Karmayogi comprising of government officers, key drivers of governance at state, district, block, and panchayat levels who ensure convergence of schemes, institutional support, and responsive delivery; Aadi Sahyogi comprising of youth, teachers, doctors and motivated service providers and educated tribal youth who bridge access to education, health, awareness, and innovation; and Aadi Saathi comprising of SHG Members (NRLM), villagers, tribal elders who are the grassroots changemakers and community anchors who mobilize people, preserve traditions, and uphold local wisdom.
The DMTs further highlighted on the mission’s objectives which were to train and mobilize 20 lakh tribal leaders, establish 1 lakh Adi Sewa Kendras – single window tribal service centres, facilitate Village Vision 2030 Planning and Development Action Plan, promote last-mile convergence and effective service delivery and to capture and amplify voices of tribal communities.
The training period which would continue till September 18.
