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DISTRICT TRAINING (52 WEEKS)
17.5 During the District Training the officer trainee learns about the various facets of
administration at the district level. During this period they are under the direct
control of the District Collector and the state government. They get an opportunity
to get first hand knowledge of the work of the Collector/District Magistrate and
various other institutions in the state government. They may also get an opportunity
of holding independent charge as tehsildar/mamlatdar, sub divisional magistrate,
block development officer, district development officer or chief executive officer of
municipality.
IAS PROFESSIONAL COURSE PHASE-II (8 WEEKS)
17.6 While theoretical concepts are sought to be imparted in the Foundation and Phase-
I courses, the ground level realities are studied during the District Training. Phase-
II is a time to share the experience gathered, as all the officer trainees return to the
Academy from different districts of the country. The course content of Phase-II is
designed to consolidate the learning and assimilation of the district experiences
gained over one year in the field with the theoretical constructs taught earlier. In
2008 Phase II training of 2006 batch was done from 23 June to 14 August, 2008.
MID-CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR IAS OFFICERS
17.6.1The Phase-IV programme has been conducted at the Academy with collaboration
of Maxwell University and IIM Bangalore from 2007 and 2008. So far two courses
of Phase IV were conducted for the 1991 and 1995 batches.
17.6.2The Phase III programme has been conducted at the Academy with collaboration
of Duke University from 2007 and 2008. So far, two courses of Phase III were
conducted for the 1998-1999 and 1999-2001 batches.
JOINT CIVIL-MILITARY TRAINING PROGRAMME ON NATIONAL SECURITY FOR
IAS, IFS, IPS, IRS, ARMED FORCES AND CPMF
17.7 The first Joint Civil-Military Training Programme on National Security was conducted
by the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) from 2-
14, February, 2003 at Mussoorie. The participants of the training programme were
drawn from the civil services, the armed forces and the para-military forces in a
manner outlined in the agreed curriculum document. Various issues including -
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