A two week workshop on Project Management was conducted by IP Consultant, Germany for CRISP officials. The aim was to provide practical insights in managing projects successfully. Mr. Egon Fleischer from Germany was the Chief Facilitator who had experience on managing various kinds of projects in about 20 countries. Case studies from diverse areas such as IT, Social sector, Urban and Rural sectors and Health were shared.

Mr. P.K. Shrivastava & Mr. Rajesh Maheshwari visited Germany to study Vocational Training Centres specifically those providing Automotive Training Courses in Car Mechatronics. The team visited IFB, Mercedes Benz, Bosch, Festo, Christiani & other Training Centres to study training set-up, courses offered and complete infrastructure. Further possibilities of collaboration and partnerships were also explored.

Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mumbai, Mr. Walter Stechel, visited Bhopal along with Dr. Andreas Pfeil & Dr. Walter Zoller. The dignitaries witnessed various training facilities, interacted with CRISP officials and lauded the efforts made by the CRISP team. On this occasion, they inaugurated two training labs on Graphic Designing especially set-up to conduct training programmes for unemployed youth.