A three day Workshop on “Duties & Responsibilities of DDOs” was conducted by RABM(P), Thiruvananthapuram at AIR Chennai, from 30.11.2016(Wednesday) to 02.12.2016 (Friday). As part of the training, classes were coordinated by Shri.Arunachalam( Indian Civil Account Service, Chennai). The role of Head of Office/ DDO, Procedure for drawing money from Office Account, The process of Reconciliation at PAO’s office, Financial Management and Control, Provident Fund, Group Insurance, Regulation of Allowances, Regulation of Pay and other relevant Service Matters were some of the topics discussed in detail during the three days. Shri.Santhanakumar, Former PAO, Chennai,and Shri.M.K.Ramamoorthy, Sr.Accounts Officer (Rtd), Income Tax Department, Chennai were the other two visiting faculties. 26 participants from various All India Radio stations and Doordarshan Kendras actively interacted with the resource faculties.The Team work and hospitality exhibited by AIR, Chennai for the successful conduct of the workshop is worth mentioning. Shri.Rajendran, DDG(E) and Head of Office, Shri.Chakravarthy, AD(P), AIR Chennai, Shri.Achuthan, Inspector of Accounts who retired on the inaugural day of the Workshop, Smt.Meenakshy, Head Clerk, Shri.Chandrasekhar, Head Clerk, Smt.Jayanthi, in charge of PAO’s Office Chennai, Smt.Ambika Muraleedharan, and Shri.Prasad of PAO’s Office Chennai were all sincerely involved along with RABM(P), Thiruvananthapuram in the smooth conduct of the Workshop.