NIRDPR invites online applications from eligible candidates for contractual engagement of
10 State Programme Coordinators, 250 Young Fellows and 250 Cluster Level Resource
Persons to work in the identified 250 clusters across all States and UTs. Tenure of Engagement
of all the posts is one year for the present. It may be extended on satisfactory performance of the
incumbents, subject to continuation of the Project and discretion of authorities.
Last date for receipt of online applications: 10.08.2020
1) Position: State Programme Coordinator (No. of posts- 10)
(A) Job Profile
1. To coordinate and monitor activities under the Project for Creating Model GP Clusters for enabling selected GPs on Cluster basis to achieve SustainableDevelopment through GPDP in 3-4 States.
2. To lead the team of trainers for training of Gram Panchayat Planning FacilitationTeams (GPPFT) / other stakeholders under the Clusters of GPs in the States to be assigned on institutional capacity issues, improving governance and participatory planning and also to demonstrate to them application of participatory tools and techniques in the field for quality GPDP.
3. To plan and implement IEC Plan to enhance participation of people in preparation, implementation and monitoring of GPDP in collaboration with the SIRD&PR/ Nodal Institution of the State for GPDP, NGOs/CBOs/SHGs and communities.
4. To guide the GPs under the Clusters in organizing effective Gram Sabhas, community mobilisation through no-cost voluntary actions, collection of Primary and Secondary data, situation analysis and preparation of Development Status Report by each of the GPs under the Clusters.
5. To guide the GPs in application of e-GramSwaraj portal of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
6. To guide the GPs in prioritisation and selection of activities based on needs expressed by villagers in Gram Sabhas and in preparation of draft GPDP & Budget.
7. To coordinate with State Panchayati Raj Departments of the State Governments, SIRD&PRs/Nodal Institutions for GPDP, ETC/PTC/DTC/PTRC/DPRCs, District and Block administration, partner organisations and Panchayat bodies in the assigned States and obtain their support in effective implementation of the Project.
8. To guide and coordinate with Beacon Panchayat Leaders, Young Fellows and Cluster Level Resource Persons to be working under the Project.
9. To guide the GPs in adding exemplary values related to intense ownership and participation of communities in planning and implementation process, focusing on human development, social development, ecological development, SDG compliance, transparency, accountability etc.
10. To travel extensively in geographically separated remote Clusters and supervise project related activities to ensure sustained progress and ensure quality of outputs. 11. To monitor the progress and assess the quality of activities and to intervene in solving even unforeseen problems and removing bottlenecks in implementation of the Project.
12. To prepare and submit progress report to the major stakeholders in the State(s) and to the NIRD&PR.
13. To discharge such other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by the Project authorities for successful implementation of the Project.
Consolidated Contractual Remuneration: Rs.55,000/-
Position: Young Fellow (No of posts – 250)
(A) Job Profile
1. To provide Handholding Support to the Elected Representatives, functionaries of GPs, members of Gram Panchayat Planning Facilitation Teams (GPPFT) / Ward Planning Facilitation Teams (WPFT) / other stakeholders under one or more Clusters of GPs in overall institutional strengthening of the GPs, improving governance and Participatory Planning including application of participatory tools and techniques in the field.
2. To provide Handholding Support to the GPs under the Cluster(s) in planning and execution of IEC Plans to ensure participation of people in preparation, implementation and monitoring of GPDP in close collaboration with identified NGOs/SHGs/CBOs/line department functionaries and communities.
3. To provide Handholding Support to the GPs under the Cluster(s) in organizing community mobilisation through voluntary actions, effective Gram Sabhas, collection of Primary and Secondary data including GIS-based data, situation analysis and preparation of Development Status Report by each of the GPs under the cluster.
4. To coordinate with block administration, line department offices pertaining to the Cluster(s) of GPs and obtain their support in effective implementation of the planned activities under the Project.
5. To provide Handholding Support to the GPs in adding exemplary values to GPDP with focus on human development, social development, ecological development, SDG compliance, transparency, accountability etc.
6. To provide Handholding Support to the GPs in application of eGramSwaraj portal.
7. To provide Handholding Support to the GPs in preparation of draft GP Development Plan & Budget in collaboration with Beacon Panchayat Leaders and identified NGOs / SHGs / CBOs / line department functionaries.
8. To travel extensively in geographically remote GPs under the assigned Cluster(s) and monitor progress of the Project related activities to ensure sustained progress and quality of outputs and outcomes.
9. To prepare and submit progress report to the State Programme Coordinator and all others concerned as per requirement of the Project.
10. To discharge such other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by authorities for successful implementation of the Project.
Consolidated Contractual Remuneration: Rs.35,000/-
Position: Cluster Level Resource Person (No of posts- 250)
(A) Job Profile
1. To facilitate intense community mobilisation at Neighbourhood and Ward levels to enhance people’s active participation in the functioning of GPs and GPDP.
2. To provide support to GPPFTs and WPFTs in collection of Primary Data e.g. through Household Survey, Structured Questionnaire Survey, conduct of PRA/PLA tools etc.
3. To provide support to the GPs under the Cluster(s) in organising Gram Sabha, Ward Sabha, Mahila Sabha, neighbourhood level meetings etc.
4. To facilitate organic ‘connect’ between the GPs and the communities.
5. To assist the Young Fellow in her/his functions, particularly at community level.
6. To provide Handholding Support to the GPs under the Cluster(s) in planning and execution of IEC Plans to ensure participation of people in preparation, implementation and monitoring of GPDP in close collaboration with identified NGOs/SHGs/CBOs/line department functionaries and communities.
7. To provide Handholding Support to communities in mobilising no-cost voluntary actions e.g. cleanliness drive, development of kitchen garden at every house on 100% saturation basis, water and soil conservation, raising of nursery etc.
8. To discharge such other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by authorities for successful implementation of the Project.
Consolidated Contractual Remuneration: Rs.12,500/-
Last date : 10.08.2020
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