SCHEME OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH POLYTECHNICS ( CDTP ) Govt .Polytechnic College, Koratty
The ministry of Human Resource Development ( MHRD )Government of India is implementing the scheme with well- defined objective of ensure for the rural society a fortune of benefits from the investments in the technical education system. The CDTP program helps to spread science and technology ap
plications in rural owns and generate self and wage employment opportunities through non-formal training towards competency and need based courses in various trades or multiple skills. Having successfully implemented the scheme of community Polytechnics for nearly a three decade of period (1979-2007) ,the MHRD introduced the scheme of CDTP in 2009. This Scheme was an improvement of the erstwhile Community Polytechnic Scheme. CDTP-THE MISSION
There are well laid out selection criteria for institution and well defined financial norms and guidelines for activities. An executive committee at polytechnic level runs the program and the Advisory committee monitors the scheme. Advisory committee is the main policy making body. Major Activities of CDTP
• Need Assessment Survey
• Skill Development Training Programmes
• Disseminate and Application of Appropriate Technologies
• Technical and Support Service
• Awareness Programmes