Thirty trainee officers of the Himachal Pradesh Finance and Accounts Service (HPFAS) called on Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla at Raj Bhavan today. These trainee officers are currently undergoing training at the Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration (HIPA), Shimla. While congratulating the trainee officers, the Governor said that it was the outcome of their dedication and hard work that they have been selected for managing finances of the state in prudential manner.
He urged them to prioritize public interest and the welfare of the state while discharging their duties. He said that they should work with a goal to empower Himachal and work with utmost honesty and dedication. During the interaction, the Governor highlighted the importance of accountability in the public domain. He congratulated them for their new venture and encouraged them to work with even greater dedication, honesty and professionalism.
Prashant Sirkek, Additional Director of HIPA, explained that the training induction would consist of two parts, each lasting five months. Additional Director HIPA, Prashant Sirkek apprised that the training induction would be in two parts, each lasting five months. He said that after successfully completing the training, candidates would need to pass an examination.
Only those who succeed in both parts would be eligible for appointment by the Finance Department in any government department or organization within the state. Course Director –cum- Joint Director, HIPA Rahul Lamba also briefed about the training programme. Secretary to Governor, Rajesh Sharma was also present on the occasion.
Shiv Pratap Shukla Encourages HPFAS Trainee Officers During Raj Bhavan Visit
