National Workshop On “Analysis of Official Statistics Using SPSS “ About the University and Department. Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University was established as a State University vide U.P. State Government notification no. (10)/(865)/15/(75)(85)/64 dated 23 November 1973.The University has subsequently been upgraded to Central University by an Act of Parliament i.e. the Central Universities Act 2009. The University has thus been entrusted with new responsibilities to guide its students, faculty and all other stakeholders to achieve excellence in academics and strive for all round development of students. Department of Statistics offers UG &PG Statistics and Ph.D. Course .The thrust areas of research are Operations Research and Demography. Department has well equipped Lab with internet facility and Statistical Software. How to Reach Srinagar Road :It is reached by national highway NH58. Srinagar is about 100 km from Rishikesh which is the last city on the plains of Uttarakhand and from where the mountains start. Railway :The nearest railway stations are at Rishikesh and Kotdwara, Air:The nearest airport is the Jolly Grant airport, Dehradun 150 km (93 mi) away. February 18 - 20, 2015 Sponsored by Ministry Of Statistics & Organizing Sectry Prof. O.K.Belwal Department of Statistics, Programme Implementation, New Delhi (Govt of India) H.N.B.G.U Srinagar (G). Phone:- 01370 - 267129 (O) 01370- 267325 (R) 9412033268 (M) e-mail : [email protected] [email protected] Contact Person Dr. Lakhan Singh Mobil No. 9456579708 Dr. Pushpa panwar Mobil No 9412912452 Mr. Subhash bahuguna Mobil No.9412995741 Mr. Jagdish Purohit Mobil No 9634766452 Organized by Department of Statistics HNBGU Srinagar Garhwal National Workshop On Analysis of Official Statistics Using SPSS Announcement General information:- We are pleased to announce that the Department of Statistics, H.N.B.U. Srinagar (G) is organizing a workshop on “Analysis of Official Statistics Using SPSS” sponsored by MOS&PI, New Delhi. The said workshop is proposed during February 18 -20 ,2015. Participant will be limited and will be decided on the basis of merit and proven ability of the desirous participants having interest in the purposed area. The selection will be done through screening committee based on the biodata of the participants.. Official Statistics as a subject need to be brought into the curriculum of statistics at the PG level. Considering that the subject is fairly new in majority of universities. SPSS is the statistical software widely used now a day for statistical analysis, so needed to be made known to researchers for their work. So, dept has decided to introduce 3 days workshop on Official Statistics Using SPSS. Important Dates  Last date of submission of application form is 30 January 2015  Date of announcement of final list of participants is 2 February 2015 Brief of our plan:- words ) to justify your interest in workshop: ……………… ………………………………………………………………… 8. Have you been awarded Ph.D degree : Registration with payment is compulsory. Registration Fee Rs500=00, (It includes Workshop Kit ,Lunch, tea & snacks) a) Yes / No b) If yes ,mention the title of the thesis and year of award:………………………………………………………. *Selected Participants shall be informed through e-mail. Registration fee will be submitted directly to the department of Statistics at the time of Registration. *TA may be provided to the participants (outstation) The topics to be covered are designed so that the people may have ample opportunities to learn the ideas and use them in their own researches. The discussion will be often supported with laboratory assignments and software training. Eminent experts are invited to deliver lectures. There will be one session for Paper presentation. 1. Name of the applicant:…………………………………… 2. Designation:………………………………………………. 3. Fields of Specialization:………………………………….. a) Title of work to be presented (If Any)……….............. b) Are you sending research paper in workshop proceeding (Yes/No)if the yes give details. ………………………… 4. Address of correspondence (including e-mail and phone number…………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………. 5. Arrival Date and Time :…………………………………… 6. Departure Date and Time :………………………………. 7. Please provide a brief write up (not exceeding 250 …………………………………………………………………. Objectives Of workshop: To train participants for using statistical software.  To sensitize participants about the use of statistical software for policy decision making. REGISTRATION FORM ,subject to the availability of funds. Efforts are being made to provide TA to all out Station (selected) Participants. *Call For Papers-Workshop Proceedings of Selected Papers after Presentation will be published. Date :…………….. Signature of the Applicant Place:……………. Endorsement /Recommendation by:………………………………….. Name (Company Head of the Department /Institutional Head ) (Signature with seal ) For Official Use Only Report of the committee members on participation of applicant: (Recommended/Not recommended) Signature of the Committee Member