Amrit Gyaan Kosh Portal
10-12-2024
11:30 AM
1 min read

Overview:
Recently, the union Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions launched the "Amrit Gyaan Kosh" Portal.
About Amrit Gyaan Kosh Portal:
- It is jointly developed by the Capacity Building Commission and Karmayogi Bharat.
- It is a platform to promote self-reliance in governance training and strengthen governance training.
- It is developed on the iGOT platform, and serves as a comprehensive repository of best practices in governance and policy implementation.
- It aligns with 15 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), covering critical themes such as health, education, agriculture, and digital governance.
- The curated resources enable faculty to align their teaching with global standards while addressing India's unique administrative challenges.
What is Karmayogi Bharat?
- Under the Mission Karmayogi, a comprehensive Institutional Framework has been designed to deliver the program objectives effectively.
- The Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), Karmayogi Bharat forms a key pillar of the institutional framework with an aim to operate the iGOT Karmayogi platform, manage its overall governance and ensure that it meets the objective of anytime, anywhere, any-device learning for civil service officials to enhance their overall competency.
- The SPV has been incorporated in the name of Karmayogi Bharat under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 as a 100% Government owned not for profit Company.
- The organization will be responsible to operate the iGOT Karmayogi platform and any other digital assets pertaining to the Programme.
- It will be responsible for owning, managing, maintaining, and improving the digital assets, i.e., iGOT-Karmayogi (Integrated Government online Training) the digital/e-learning platform, including the IPR of all software, content, process etc. on behalf of Government with an annual subscription-based revenue model.

Q1: What is Governance?
It refers to a process of exercise of authority to govern people or regulate public affairs. In the simplest terms, governance relates to the effective management of the affairs of a country at all levels, guaranteeing its territorial integrity, and securing the safety and overall welfare of people.