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ASCI, NSSTA MoU to strengthen training, research and governance capacity

Hyderabad, Dec 12 (UNI) The Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Hyderabad, and the National Statistical Systems Training Academy (NSSTA) of the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday at the ASCI Bella Vista campus to advance collaborative work in training, research and public administration.
The agreement aims to build synergy between the two institutions in key areas such as governance, public policy, administration, data analytics, digital transformation, data protection and crime analysis. It provides a framework for joint capacity-building programmes, research projects, consultancy assignments, faculty exchange, Mission Karmayogi initiatives, resource sharing and other mutually agreed activities.
The MoU was signed by Dr O P. Singh, Registrar & Secretary, ASCI, and Dr J S Tomar, Deputy Director General, NSSTA, MoSPI. Senior officials including Dr. Janardhan Reddy, IAS (Retd.), DoRS–ASCI; Dr. Valli Manickam, DoTP–ASCI; Dr. Subodh Kandamuthan, Dean-LDP, ASCI; and Santosh Kumar Gupta, Director, NSSTA, were present.
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