Workshop on Management Information Systems (MIS) and Digital MIS Launch:
Technological Edge for Enhanced Visibility and Data Management
JRDS Development Programs organized an online workshop, via Zoom. The workshop aimed to discuss the significance of compliance and effective data management. The event was centered around the theme ‘Digital MIS: Technological Edge for Visibility and Data Management.’ The workshop welcomed 60 participants, including valuable partners and collaborators from various provinces.
Mr. Shinu Joseph, Manager-Project Support and Data Analyst at JRDS, welcomed and set the context. This was followed by Dr. Sebasti L Raj, Secretariat for Inclusive Development (CSID), who delivered the message and launched the MIS. Next, Mr. Julius Pascal Osta (JIVAN), Lead of Organization and Program Sustainability at Indo Global Social Service Society (IGSSS), conducted a session on the theme. Mr. Dhiraj Kishore, Assistant Manager of Software Development at IGSSS, along with Mr. Shinu Joseph, navigated through the MIS process, tabs, and pre-requisites. Finally, Dr. Sebasti L Raj gave concluding remarks.
During the workshop, JRDS introduced its MIS, which was designed by JRDS team with the IT support of the experts from the Indo Global Social Service Society (IGSSS). This management information system (MIS) serves as a valuable tool for gathering data and information to ensure compliance and uphold transparency in the utilization of donor funds. It plays a crucial role in maintaining accountability for both our donors and the beneficiaries we support throughout India.
Topics Covered:
- Importance of MIS
- Analyzing the Current FCRA Landscape in India
- Unleashing CSR as an Untapped Resource for Sustainability
- Addressing Compliance, Accountability, and Transparency
- Importance and Benefits of Compliance, Accountability and Transparency
- Leveraging Real-Time Insights from MIS for Informed Decision-Making, Growth, Sustainability, and Resource Mobilization
- Meeting Government, Corporate, and International and National Donor Agency Requirements
- Serving as a Comprehensive Information Hub for All Conference-Related Programs
We extend our heartfelt appreciation to IGSSS for generously sharing their invaluable experiences and practical examples during the session. The workshop served as a platform for discussing the critical importance of compliance and effective data management.
At JRDS Development Programs, our commitment to utilizing technology to enhance data management and compliance remains unwavering. This workshop marked a significant step towards realizing this objective.