A Workshop-cum-Training on PlanPlus was conducted for the Participants at the Samastipur District on 19th September 2009 at the venue Conference Hall, DRDA, Vikas Bhawan, Samastipur. The Workshop-cum-Training was inaugurated by Shri Anirudh Prasad Singh, DDC, Samastipur. The participants are from blocks and a few from districts also. The training sessions are conducted on the topic eGovernance initiative by PRIs in Bihar, various sections on Planplus and also brief on National Panchayat Portal along with PriyaSoft. The programme started with introduction on ICT tools and its efficacy in the current scenario in the context of PRIs. The training was imparted to the participants by Shri Nirmal Kishor Prasad, PSA & DIO, NIC Samastipur with the help of PowerPoint presentation and visual aid like projectors. The important sections of Planplus like requirement, resource envelope, planning and execution along with reports were discussed in detail with participants. The entire presentation was well supported by live demonstration from the http://panchayat.gov.in/planplus and actual from http://planningonline.gov.in. Similarly, on National Panchayat Portal was demonstrated from the site http://panchayat.gov.in. The training session was assisted by Shri AN Jha, Scientist-C, Shri Gunjan, N.E., Shri Ambrish Anand, N.E., Shri Pintu Kumar, C.O. of Zila Parisad, Samastipur, Shri Sanjay Sarkar.