NEW DELHI: Over four lakh government employees prioritised professional development by dedicating at least four hours to learning during the recently concluded national learning week, the Centre has said. For one week, from October 19 to 27, India's government workforce came together in an extraordinary journey of learning and growth through "Karmayogi Saptah", a national learning week initiative, it said. "This wasn't simply about completing courses - it was a movement that brought public servants across departments closer in their shared pursuit of professional excellence and personal development.
Through Karmayogi Saptah, government employees - from the youngest officers to senior officials - stepped forward, committing to enrich their skills and mindsets for a changing world," said the statement issued by the Personnel Ministry. Karmayogi Saptah's impact is clear in its numbers - with a staggering 45.6 lakh course enrolments, 32.
6 lakh completions and more than 38 lakh learning hours, the event set a precedent for large-scale, impactful learning initiatives, it said. The week saw 4.3 lakh participants dedicating at least four hours to learning, while 37,000 Group A officers, along with many senior officials, prioritized professional development, the statement said.
"Over 23,800 dedicating four or more hours to new learning. Joint Secretaries and higher-ranking officials were also deeply engaged, demonstrating that commitment to learning starts at the top," it said. At the.
