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Yashwantrao Chavan Academy Of Development Administration (YASHADA)

A Government of Maharashtra Organization

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Our mission is to enable equitable and sustainable development by fostering people-centered, transparent, and accountable governance.
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Yashwantrao Chavan Academy of Development Administration (YASHADA) is the Administrative Training Institute of the Government of Maharashtra, and meets the training needs of government departments and rural and urban non-officials and stakeholders
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Yashwantrao Chavan Academy of Development Administration (YASHADA) is the Administrative Training Institute of the Government of Maharashtra, and meets the training needs of government departments and rural and urban non-officials and stakeholders
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SIUD Cell

Objectives

To equip urban managers to deal with the challenges of India's urban future.
To provide a high standard of University affiliated programmes and e-learning, for the continuing education of urban practitioners across the country.
To create knowledge resources.
To deliver short term focused training programmes, in the areas of urban infrastructure, municipal finance and resource mobilization, public private partnerships, poverty alleviation, delivery of municipal services and urban environment management.
To provide the research and consultancy base for urban policy-making in Maharashtra.

Current

Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Management (APGDUM) Meanwhile, SIUD's flagship programme, the Advanced Post-Graduate Diploma in Urban Management (University of Mumbai) was further consolidated by the setting up of a Board of Studies by the University. This year we have also entirely revamped the syllabus and reading material to make it contemporary and relevant to the emerging urban realities.
Highlights of APGDUM
Combines theory with Practice
Continuing Education rather than short term training
8 Modules + Dissertation
Foreign Exposure Visit
Knowledge creation through commissioned works
E-Learning Modules for Distance Education
Developed in collaboration with the World Bank Institute, Washington DC from a grant of $ 50,000.
Targeted towards urban professionals form private sector, donor agencies, NGOs, Academic Institutes.
Comprehensive Programme of 5 Modules on: Impact of Urbanization (QOL), Urban Governance, Municipal Management, Infrastructure and Services, and Urban Poverty.

Past

E-Governance-Implementing KDMC Software in ULBs of the State:
Full capacity building for effective rollout of e-Governance modules on the KDMC pattern throughout Maharashtra, through 18 courses covering 479 participants.