A one day state-level workshop on Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration & Tracking (IVFRT) project was organized by NIC Punjab at Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration, Chandigarh on February 28, 2013 for District Foreigners Registration Officers (DFROs) and District Informatics Officers (DIOs) of the Punjab state. The aim of this workshop was to equip DFROs and DIOs with the domain knowledge and also sensitize them regarding the implementation of various modules of the IVFRT project at the district level in the state of Punjab. The workshop was attended by Shri Varinder Kumar, IPS IGP (Intelligence) Punjab Police, Shri Navneet Kukreja, DDG and SIO (Punjab), Shri S.N. Sharma, FRRO (Amritsar), DIOs of NIC Punjab, officers posted in DFROs / SSP offices of Punjab State and Punjab Police Headquarters, Chandigarh. Shri Raj Kumar Tickoo, State Co-ordinator, IVFRT project, Punjab delivered a welcome note to the present dignitaries and participants. Shri Varinder Kumar, IPS IGP (Intelligence) in his inaugural speech stressed upon the importance and advantages of IVFRT project in Punjab. Shri Navneet Kukreja addressed the participants and highlighted the role of NIC in IVFRT project & other initiatives launched by the government. Shri S. N. Sharma also addressed the session and gave detailed overview & importance of IVFRT project and emphasized for speedy implementation of various modules of IVFRT in all districts of Punjab. The technical sessions were conducted by Shri A. Ravikumar and Shri G. Christopher from NIC HQ, Sh. V. Suresh from NIC, IVFRT, Tamil Nadu and NIC officers from IVFRT, Punjab. The technical sessions were delivered on various modules of IVFRT covering Integrated System View, Centralised Foreigners Registration Office (CFRO), Online Foreigners Registration System, Prior Referral Category (PRC), Indian Citizenship System, National Database of Arms Licences (NDAL), C Form for hoteliers and S Form for universities and educational institutes. At the end of the workshop, a QA session was held for the benefit of the participants.