Rajiv Gandhi National Ground Water Training and Research Institute

Rajiv Gandhi National Ground Water Training & Research Institute (RGI) of Central Ground Water Boardconducts training courses for officers and staff of CGWB, Central / State Government organizations, Universities and Institutes etc. RGI imparts training at the induction, mid-career, and senior management levels in all relevant aspects of hydrogeological investigations, exploration, assessment, development and management of ground water and a few courses on administrative matters and management aspects. The faculty is generally drawn from CGWB, premier organizations / institutes and ground water experts in relevant fields. The emphasis during the course remains on field / hands on training so that the trainees get maximum exposure and can handle the problems on their own. So far RGI has conducted 190 training courses and imparted training to more than 3780 personnel in various fields. During 2011-12 RGI proposes to conduct 32 training courses.
Course Fee: No fee is charged for any of the course. However, the expenses towards traveling, lodging and boarding have to be borne by the sponsoring organization.
Nomination: The nomination can be made in the registration form duly signed by sponsoring authority. The last date of nomination is 15 days prior to commencement of the course.
Accommodation: Hostel facilities are at present not available with RGI. The courses are generally conducted at State capitals where accommodation is easily available at reasonable rates. However, support is provided for advance booking on request.
Certificate: On successful completion of the training course, Certificate of Participation is awarded to the participants.
Contact Person:
The Director (Training) ,
Rajiv Gandhi National Tainting and Research Institute
Central Ground Water Board,
Bhujal Bhawan, NH- IV, Faridabad ,
Haryana, Pin-121001.
Fax - 0129- 2420121, 2412524,  Ph- 0129-2411341, 2419073
E Mail – rgi-cgwb@nic.in
Visit us- www.cgwb.gov.in

The Regional Director
Rajiv Gandhi National Tainting and Research Institute
Central Ground Water Board
2nd Floor, Reena Apartment
Pachpedi naka,
Raipur (CG) 494013
0771-2413903.2413687
Fax-0771-2413689

Training programmee for 2011-2012*

A.   Training course for Scientific and Engineering professionals
1	Management Principles and Practices.-	1 week	May 2-6,2011
2	Material management- and CPWD Mamnual	1 week	May 9-13,2011
3	Administrative & Financial Management-	1 week	May 16-20,2011
4	Ground Water Regulation & Control	1 week	May 23-27,2011
5	Ground Water Resource Estimation-	1 week	June 27-July1,2011
6	Ground Water  quality	1 week	July 4-8,2011
7	Mathematical Modeling for Ground Water	2 weeks	July 11-22,2011
8	RS- GIS application for Ground Water studies-	1 week	July 25-29,2011
9	Rain water harvesting and Artificial recharge-I	1 week	Aug 1-5, 2011
10	Rehabilitation of sick wells and well abandoning	1 week	Aug 22-26, 2011
11	Water well drilling technology and management -	1 week	Aug 29-Sep 2, 2011
12	Site selection and well construction	1 week	Sept 5-9,2011
13	Mathematical and statistical techniques for ground water data analysis-	1 week	Sept 12-16,2011
14	Selection, operation and Maintenance of water pumps	1 week	Sept 12-16,2011
15	Subsurface Geophysical Techniques for Ground Water Studies-	1 week	Sept 19-23,2011
16	Ground Water Studies in hard rock terrain-	4 weeks	Nov14-Dec 9, 2011
17	Costal  area and Island hydrogeology -	1 week	Dec12-16, 2011
18	Analysis of Pumping Test Data-	1 week	Dec19-23, 2011
19	Ground Water Studies in soft rock terrain-	4 weeks	Jan 2-27,2012
20	Surface Geophysical Techniques for Ground Water Studies-	1 week	Feb 6-10,2012
21	Integrated Water Watershed Development and Management	1 week	Feb 13-17,2012
22	Administration, budget and Finance-	1 week	Feb 20-24,2012
23	Procurement of Service	1 week	Feb 27-March 2, 2012
24	Communication skill and preparation of project proposal	1 week	March 5-9, 2012
25	Implementation of e-Governance and IT plan in CGWB	1 week	March 12-16, 2012
B.   Training course for technicians
26	Water Well Construction for soft rock terrain-	2 weeks	May30-June10,2011
27	Water Well Construction for hard rock terrain-	2 weeks	June 13-24,2011
28	Water quality analysis for beginners	1 week	Aug 8-12,2011
29	Maintenance of water pumps-	1 week	Sep 26-30,2011
30	Safety measures during water well drilling-	1 week	Jan30-Feb3,2012
C.   Training course for ministerial staff
31	Administrative basics	1 week	April18-23, 2011
32	An Introduction to computers and Internet -	1 week	April 25-29, 2011
*Total- 41 weeks progrmmee, Venue for all courses- RGI Raipur, Dates are tentative and may be modified. Each course is for 25-20 participant.
The Regional Director, RGI, 2nd Floor, Reena Apartment, Pachpedinaka, Raipur, CG, pin-494001 0771-2413903,2413687 Fax 0771-2413689, Email- rgi-cgwb@nic.in