<span style="color: #222222;">On the 2nd day of the three-day capacity building programme for officials of Jammu & Kashmir being held in Jammu, various presentations on different aspects of e-procurement and General Financial Rules (GFR) were given. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Experts and faculty members from National Institute of Financial Management (NIFM) and J&K Institute of Management, Public Administration & Rural Development (IMPARD) gave the presentations. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Programme was inaugurated by Union Minister of State, PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh yesterday. The presentations made today threw light on the topics pertaining to GFR manual, consultancy services and works manual currently in vogue. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Earlier in the day, deliberations were made on the 'Manual for Procurement of Goods-2017' and outsourcing of non-consultancy services. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In the first of its kind programme, 385 high ranking government officials are being trained in d trends and procedures to be followed while procurement of goods or services. This programme  is scheduled to train 1000 officials from J&K in phases in coming days.</span><br />''