Industrial and Infrastructre Project Preparation & Appraisal Program at EDI, Gujarat

Industrial and Infrastructre Project Preparation & Appraisal Program from Feb. 15 - March 26, 2010 at at EDI Campus, Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Highway, Gujarat . It is International Programmes Sponsored by Ministry of External Affairs Government of India under ITEC / SCAAP Programme

Developing countries, by and large, are endowed with natural resources as also certain competitive advantages that offer a variety of industrial as well as infrastructure opportunities. A systematic approach to identification of such investment opportunities, formulation of comprehensive projects and their appraisal is bound to open new vistas for industrial development. This calls for appropriate human resource development efforts. In response to such a need, this training programme on INDUSTRIAL & INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT PREPARATION AND APPRAISAL has been designed, which shall use various features of Excel, MS-Project as well as COMFAR (UNIDO) package for facilitating investment decisions.

A programme to help officials sharpen skills and competencies on business idea identification, formulating investment projects (Industrial & Infrastructure), appraisal and financing, leading to prudent investment decisions for sustainable economic growth.

The programme aims at equipping participants with skills in project planning, analysis, financing & implementation.

Benefits to Participants are understanding the process of business idea generation and formulation, screening for pre-feasibility studies. Identifying data requirements and analyzing their suitability for preparation of feasibility studies. Understanding the stages of feasibility report preparation, and practically applying various techniques used and integrating the data gathered into a full-fledged business plan. Understanding the process of assessing a promoter on entrepreneurial competencies. Understanding the importance of environmental impact study and economic analysis on industrial projects, a major concern the world over. Understanding of computer supported comprehensive appraisal, viability and sensitivity analysis through Excel, MS-Project, & COMFAR, (Computer Model for Feasibility Analysis and Reporting) a UNIDO developed software. Taking rational investment decisions.

Last date for Receipt of Nomination Form at ITEC is 15th December, 2009.

For more information, interested applicants may contact at e-mail id: [email protected].