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Pragati Training Centre

Seminar hall cum
residential facility

Meditation Centre

Open Air Theatre

Guest House

To meet the training needs of EDCI, Pragati Training Centre, at Lonara Village was started in 1980. Apart from fulfilling it's Human Resource Development requirement, EDCI through Pragati Training Centre has supported other NGO's, Government Organizations & Educational Institutes in their training & other programmes. The Centre has also hosted various National & International Conferences and Seminars particularly of Organizations from South Asia and South East Asian Countries like Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Nepal, South Korea, Myanmar etc.

Facilities Available :

Lodging

For residential, programmes, the centre can accommodate upto 90 participants.

  • Three Buildings
  • Two deluxe cottages
  • 16 double/triple occupancy rooms with attached toilet and bathrooms.
  • Separate dining hall with catering facilities.

Seminar Hall

For training programmes, seminars, lectures and meetings, the centre's main hall can accommodate upto 90 participants.

Overhead Projector, public address system, television and video available.

Meditation Centre and Group Discussion Points

Although Meditation Sessions may be held anywhere in the serene environment of the centre, open spaces surrounded by greenery also available for the same. Separate arrangements for group discussions and group activity also provided for.

Open Air Theatre

The open air theatre with a huge stage can accommodate more than 500 people. It is ideal for hosting cultural programmes and meetings.

Recreation

After a strenuous session or during breaks, the participants may replenish their energy through various recreation facilities available at the centre.

  • Japanese Steam Bath : Provides a complete physical and mental relaxation.
  • Table Tennis
  • Badminton Court
  • Volleyball Court