The Project Evaluation Workshop
of the PSI/LOTCO Trade Union Rights Project was held at Secunderabad on 17th
& 18th December, 2012. Our CS Sri. Ajith Kurian represented the
Association in the workshop. Sister Arnica Barning from Sweden (SEKO) attended
the twin day workshop, apart from prominent leaders of major
unions/associations from all South Indian States like NOGE,
TNGOE,KSGEA,AINLIEF,AIAIASP & INDWF. Prof. Maduraiveeran, Presidency
College was the Chief Moderator in the workshop apart from Sri. Kannan. The objectives of the TUR Project which was
launched in 2009, the various activities carried out in all the four states,
various output indicators and impacts were discussed and analysed in detail with
the aid of group tasks, discussions, presentations and plenary discussions. Sister
Arnica the representative of SEKO was impressed with the overall impact and
results of the project and vowed to convince her Union Authorities to continue
their support to this project. As a start to the activities in 2013, a planning
meeting is expected to be held at Thiruvananthapuram during the last week of
January, 2013.