Local Governance school, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act (LGA) 2013 ammendet in 2019 makes it mandatory for local bodies elected members and functionaries in local governments shall attend training courses for such periods and in such manner and at such places as may be prescribed by Government.
The Local Government Department has notified a Local Government Training Institute in January 2008. The same was upgraded to the Local Governance School (LGS) in April 2012. The School in housed in the Local Government Complex Phase-VII, Hayatabad and has a dedicated training hall, offices for the school administration and management and supporting staff. The LGS has hostel facility, a small library, cafeteria, masjid, car parking etc.
Local Governance school, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The main goal of LGS is to build upon and refine the existing approaches towards public sector development and service delivery. We are fortunate to have an excellent blend of trainers and visiting faculty members, comprising of serving and retired academics and practitioners who are experts in their respective fields. LGS is also emerging in creating a state of the art virtual training environment in keeping with changing dynamics of the world.
Mr. Zahid Qureshi
Director LGS
Upcoming events
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Aims and Objectives of Local Governance School:
- To conduct certificate courses for the Pre-Service and In-Service training through advanced learning techniques/modules for the officers and officials of the Local Government, Local Council Board, Municipal Administrations and its affiliates.
- To conduct training workshops, orientations and seminars for elected representatives of the local government including Mayors, Councilors Community Organizations working in support of Local Government entities.
- To work as “think-tank “for the local government department in the arena of local government and its administrative, political and financial aspects.
Barkat Ullah Khan Durrani
Director
Naseer Ahmad Khan
Deputy Director
Miss Salma Khan
Assistant Director
Azhar Khan
Training OfficerThe LGS has hostel facility a small library, cafeteria, masjid, car parking etc
Highlights
Online International Training on Social Mobilization and Community Engagement for Rural Development
The training was originally scheduled from 12-15 May, 2025. However, it is now rescheduled to
Training Workshop on Eco Tourism for Sustainable Development (26-28 May, 2025)
Workshop Title : Training Workshop on Eco Tourism for Sustainable Development Workshop Coordinator: Mr. Bilal Raza,
Training Workshop on “Disaster Management and Climate Change Adaptation”
AHKNCRD-AARDO Collaborative International Training Workshop on “Disaster Management and Climate Change Adaptation” PRESS RELEASE for AHKNCRD-AARDO’s
Local Governance school, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
