Honorable House of Representative Science Communication and Technology standing committee members visited EBTi.
On December 30/2017 Honorable House of Representative Science Communication and Technology standing committee members visited EBTi . Introduction of the institute is given by Dr.Kassahun Tesfaye Director General. He mentioned many point among those how the leadership try to restructure the building for the employees to work comfortably , how the they set up the sitting (open)arrangement of the researchers office which is open and how they try to create team sprit among employees by giving five days training by very known personalities and the two Deputy Directors Generals Dr. Hailu Dadi and Mr. Sandokan also gave their opinion on which are not mentioned by Director General such as EBTi cooperation collaboration with international counterparts.After the introduction the standing committee visited the office of researchers , the assembly hall of the institute and the even visited employee using the automation to communicate one another and also see firsthand how the teams use the automaton interact and implement 1and5 changed army practice. They have seen the underway laboratories.
Standing committee gave EBTi appreciations and suggestion out of which
1. Training human resource through local means,
2. Team building work and
3. Automation should
4. Encouraging and hiring female workers should be strengthened
EBTi General Directors said what hinder not to do more than is:-
1. Government Procurement policy
2. To many directorates and to address their needs they need Vehicles
Finally the head all standing committee members have one in common they appreciate what has been done and they stressed it should be done more in Promoting the institute.
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