AHEC Final Cover.cdr - IIT Roorkee

APPENDIX 14Summary of Discussions of the Meeting held at Dehradun on April 30, 2005 with theUser Group for “Leveraging for Enhancing the employment through needs/revisionof Syllabus on existing educational programmes”1. “Government of Uttaranchal has decided to leverage the water / hydropowerresources in Uttaranchal for enhancement in employment throughinduction/revision of the syllabus of degree / diploma / certificate in engineering /trade, environment science and management practices programmes being offeredby different educational institutions like engineering colleges, polytechnics, ITIs,environment science departments and management institutes. A FederationWelfare for Water – An Uttaranchal Initiative has been notified byGovernment of Uttaranchal vide office memo dated Aug. 5, 2004 and March 5,2005.2. An assignment has been entrusted to IIT Roorkee for carrying out the same. Thiswill be offered through special subjects as electives, special courses duringvacations, training and apprentices in specific trades relevant to water andhydropower resources.3. A stakeholder consultative meeting with the decision makers of user organizationswas organised in Dehradun. The persons attended the meeting is given atAnnexure – I.4. The presentation was made by Head, AHEC about the background of theconsultation meeting with the User organisations of the Federation. Thebackground note for the same was circulated and is enclosed at Annexure-II. Itwas suggested that following additional subjects should also be included in the listof project subjects covered for the revision/induction of the syllabus/subjects.• Energy Auditing• Energy conservation• Preparation of feasibility reports• Preparation of the tender documents• Re-habilitation works• Forest conservation act.5. It was desired that the user organisation may send the specific informationalongwith expected requirement at different levels of personnel for their needs.AHEC-IITR/Ua. Govt./syllabus/WR-HPD/200662