Mandatory 2.5% Salary Budget for Training & Capacity Building

Earmarking of at least 2.5% of Salary Budget for training and capacity building

F-16017/24/242022-TFA

No. T-16017/21/2022-TFA
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension
Department of Personnel & Training
(Training Division)

Old JNU Campus, New Delhi
Dated the 7th March, 2023

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub: Earmarking of at least 2.5% of Salary Budget for training and capacity building – reg.

The undersigned is directed to say that the National Training Policy, 2012, inter alia. recommends that each Ministry / Department / Organization set aside at least 2.5%, of its salary budget tor training (para 9.2 of NTP, 2072 refers).

2. In this regard, attention is drawn to the D/o Expenditure’s Notification dated 10th December, 2022 copy enclosed) conveying hereby amendment to Rule 8 of the Delegation of Financial power Rules, 1978, vide which a new Object Head, namely, ‘Training Expenses’ has been created.
3. This is for Information and necessary action of all Ministries / Departments / Organizations under Government of India.
4. Hindi version of this OM will follow.

Encl: As above

Signed by Dasari Rameeh Babu
Date: O7-03-2023 15:15:54
Reason : Approved
Under Secretary to the Govt of India

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