Economy
Legislative Department Trains Officials on Government Records Management Practices
The Legislative Department held a records-management workshop for officials and staff under the government’s Special Campaign 6.
What happened
The Ministry of Law and Justice’s Legislative Department held the workshop on 13 October 2026 in New Delhi. Officials, staff and personnel from two affiliated offices attended. Former ISTM faculty member Ranjan Kumar stressed systematic record maintenance, classification, indexing, timely review, retention schedules and disposal under prescribed rules.
Why it matters
The department linked disciplined records management with stronger administrative efficiency, transparency and accountability, making compliance with retention and disposal rules operationally important.
Source: Press Information Bureau (India)