New Delhi, Sep 28 (PTI) Department of Financial Services in collaboration with the Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee (MCMP), Supreme Court of India, organised a 40-hour mediation training programme for the presiding officers of Debts Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) and senior executives of public sector banks.

The training organised from September 24-28 highlighted the importance of dispute resolution mechanisms in the present times, the finance ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

Mediation is internationally recognised as an effective practice for resolving disputes through mutual consensus, it said.

During this training programme various topics including concept of mediation, comparison between judicial process and various ADR processes, the process, stages and role of mediat

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