PERFORMANCE BUDGET 1998-99 - Ministry of Power

March, 1997. The position regarding the number of engineers trained during the year
1997-98 and target for 1998-99 are as under:
- Trained during the year 1996-97 : 223
- Target for the year 1997-98 : 250
- Trained during the year 1997-98 : 273
- Target for the year 1998-99 : 240
8.3.5 The financial requirements of PSTI Stage-I & Stage-II are given below:
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(Rs. in lakhs)
Actual 1996-97 B.E. 1997-98 R.E.1997-98 B.E. 1998-99
Stage-I : 39.98 44.08 58.60 63.00
Stage-II(Rev.) : 21.90 29.00 38.00 53.00
(Cap.) : 22.79 15.00 31.00 23.00
8.4 STUDIES AND TRAINING:
8.4.1 The Central Electricity Authority has to discharge the functions relating to assessment, processing
and coordination of various training requirements under various foreign aided country
programmes, bilateral agreements, technical cooperation programmes, transfer of technology
programmes etc. in various disciplines of power developments in respect of CEA and State
and Central Power utilities.
8.4.2 CEA makes recommendations in respect of training programme to be covered under various
country aided/bilateral agreements, technical cooperation programmes such as Colombo Plan,
UNDP, USAID, SIDA etc. Most of the training programmes are fully aided.
8.4.3 The details of officers deputed for training/attended workshops & conferences against the
target are as under:
A) Training Abroad:
Target Actual Target
1997-98 1997-98 1998-99
i) No. of Engineers trained abroad : 20 25 20 - 25
ii) No. of Officers deputed for
attending various international
conferences/workshop meetings
& study tours etc. : 10 12 10 - 15