Bilateral Policy Coordination & Training Section

Bilateral Policy Coordination & Training Section deals with the following items of work:-

Policy matters relating to Bilateral Cooperation.
Short term foreign training courses upto four weeks duration offered by JICA, SCPTA, IMF, etc. under Technical Assistance Programme. (Note: The role of BPC&T Section is limited to circulating the course, placing nominations before the Selection Committee in DEA and forwarding the names to the sponsoring agency. Other formalities in respect of officers of DEA such as seeking approval of Secretary, IFD, vigilance clearance, political clearance, etc. are the responsibility of the selected candidate/concerned Division).
Internal coordination of BC&SF Division excluding matters relating to Sectoral charge and External/Internal Territorial charge specifically assigned to various sections in BC& SF Division.
Dealing with proposals submitted by various Ministries/Departments seeking approval of Screening Committee for engaging Consultants through bilateral partners and multilateral organisations
India- Australia Economic Policy Dialogue
India- New Zealand Economic Policy Dialogue
Parliament Questions pertaining to BC & SF Division, where the question pertains to more than one bilateral partner.
Institutions:Nil
External Territorial Charge: Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Somoa, Soloman Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu,Vanuatu
Ministries/Departments: Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
States: North Eastern States
Legislations:Nil