Noting & Drafting (16th to 20th February, 2026 )

Noting & Drafting (16th to 20th February, 2026 )

News & Events / March 17, 2026

A five days training programme on Noting & Drafting was organized for the officers of DRDO from 16th to 20th February, 2026 under Centre For Good Governance (CGG) at Dr. R. S. Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration, Nainital. This course was sponsored by Centre for Personnel Talent Management (CEPTAM), Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India, Delhi. Total 24 officers from all over India reported and participated in the training. The training not only provided the knowledge but also developed the skills of participants by giving them the opportunity through practical exercises and case studies. The following content was covered in the training.

 

  • Introduction to Noting and Drafting in Government Offices
  • Importance of Effective Communication in Official Correspondence
  • Structure and Format of Office Notes as per DRDO and Central Govt. Guidelines
  • Drafting Techniques : Precision, Clarity, and Brevity in Official Documents
  • Types of Noting : Routine, Justification, and Proposal-Based Notes
  • File Management and Movement of Notes in DRDO and Central Govt.
  • Drafting Office Orders, Circulars, and Memos : Standard Practices
  • Common Errors in Noting and Drafting and How to Avoid Them
  • Legal and Administrative Aspects of Official Communication
  • Case Studies and Practical Exercises on Real-World Scenarios

 

Knowledgeable and experienced Retd. Central Secretariate Service Officers contributed as Resource Persons in this training. Participants were fully satisfied with the inputs of Training, Resource Persons & facilities of Academy.

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Dr. Raghunandan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration UAoA (Uttarakhand Academy of Administration) originally established as Officers' Training School (O.T.S.) at Allahabad in 1951, was shifted to Nainital in 1971. In 1974 the institution was renamed as Administrative Training Institute (A.T.I.) and in 1988 it was raised to the status of Uttar Pradesh Academy of Administration (UPAA). In the year 2000, after creation of Uttaranchal as a separate state, the academy was named as Uttaranchal Academy of Administration (UAoA). Now Academy is known as Dr. Raghunandan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration (DRTSUAoA).