1. 1 Consultancy Development Centre

2. 2 ABOUT CDC Consultancy Development Centre set up in Jan.1986 as a non-profit registered society, supported by Deptt. of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology Main objective – Promotion and Development of Consultancy Profession in the country

3. 3 ACTIVITIES OF CDC EDUCATION DATABASE CAPACITY BUILDING SELECTION OF CONSULTANTS CONSULTANCY BUSINESS PROMOTION PROJECTS AND STUDY ASSIGNMENTS PUBLICATIONS TECHNICAL CONSULTANCY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC (TCDPAP)

4. 4 Recent Projects NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY, MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS – Selection of Consultant for National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP) National Earthquake Risk Mitigation Project (NERMP) National Flood Risk Mitigation Project (NFRMP) Empanelment of Media Agencies Studies for the Problem of Flooding and Erosion Along River Ganga

5. 5 Recent Projects CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (CBI) Modernization of Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) Computerization of CBI GOVT. OF GOA Selection of Consultant for Preparation of DPR for 2011 National Games NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Study on Organizational Review and HR Strategies for NRDC

6. 6 Recent Projects MINISTRY OF FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES Facilitation in setting up of National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY Consultancy Services for Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Programme on Safe Drinking Water Ministry of Steel (Orissa Mineral Development Corporation) Selection of agency for installation of 2 MTPA Pellestisation Plant with Ore Beneficiation facilities at OMDC, Thakurani

7. 7 Recent Projects MINISTRY OF CULTURE Impact Assessment on the Scheme on Support for Setting up of Multi-Purpose Cultural Complexes Selection of Consultant for Implementation of Financial Assistance Schemes of the Ministry of Culture MINISTRY OF POWER Empanelment of Consultants/Consultancy agencies for Preparation of DPRs, for village electrifications through decentralized Distributed Generation (DDG) under the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojna (RGGVY) Engagement of National Quality Monitors (Tier- III) of QCM of the RGGVY Scheme

8. 8 Recent Projects Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs Facilitation in Setting up of Overseas Workers Resource Centre MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING (I&B) Selection of Host Broadcaster for the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held at Delhi Selection of an agency for Event Management Selection of an entity for provision and operation of booking-cum-information office. Selection of Agency for setting up International Broadcasting Centre.

9. 9 Why and When to hire a Consultant When you want to do something for the first time When the organization tried to do something but did not succeed. When you Lack Competence: When it is a one time activity : When there is Urgency or lack of time: When you have lack of Resources When organization needs a spokesperson: When organization wishes to establish credibility

10. 10 Why and When to hire a Consultant For Branding Requirement of Funding agency When you want to do something different When wanting maximum efficiency and economy When one of the objectives is to seek transfer of Knowledge and skills: When you are looking for dedicated help: When you do not wish to take risk: When you do not have access to the right information