Programme Monitoring Consultant

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About the Organization

The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR), an autonomous organisation under the Union Ministry of Rural Development, is a premier national centre of excellence in rural development and Panchayati Raj. Recognized internationally as one of the UN-ESCAP Centres of Excellence, it builds capacities of rural development functionaries, elected representatives of PRIs, bankers, NGOs and other stakeholders through inter-related activities of training, research and consultancy. The Institute is located in the historic city of Hyderabad in Telangana state. The NIRD&PR celebrated its Golden Jubilee Year of establishment in 2008. In addition to the main campus at Hyderabad, this Institute has North-Eastern Regional Centre at Guwahati, Assam to meet the NE-regional needs.

Job Description

• To provide all-round support to the Project Team Leader and the Deputy Project Team Leader in Monitoring of the Project interventions under the Project for Creating Model GP Clusters
• To provide support to State Programme Coordinators, Young Fellows, Gram Panchayat Planning Facilitation Teams (GPPFT) / other stakeholders under the Project GPs on monitoring of institutional strengthening of Gram Panchayats, LSDG-focused Thematic GPDP, and application of Panchayat Development Index parameters
• To coordinate with SIRDPRs/SPRCs/State Nodal Agencies for GPDP & RGSA, ETC/DTC/DPRCs, SRLMs, Corporates, CSO, NGOs and similar organisations for effective monitoring of the Project
• To develop capacities of Programme Coordinators, Young Fellows and other Project Staff on for effective monitoring of the Project
• To coordinate with expert agencies for effective Project Monitoring at different levels
• To work for prolonged hours to achieve targets of the Project
• To discharge such other responsibilities as may be assigned

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Master’s degree in Economics or Statistics or Masters or its equivalent in Public Administration/Rural Development/Rural Management from any recognized university

Work Experience

• At least 5 (five) years’ first-hand combined experience of having worked at District/State/National level on issues related to Monitoring of Gram Panchayat Governance, Capacity Building & Training for Gram Panchayat level, LSDG-focused GPDP and implementation of any Project for strengthening of Gram Panchayats

Desirable

• Experience in development of Learning Materials on the subjects and conduct of Training including Training of Trainers
• Experience of working on e-GramSwaraj and other Portals of the MoPR and MoRD
• Experience of working in development of Dashboard for any Project

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Knowledge about Panchayat Acts & Rules of one or more States/UTs including structure, functions, roles & responsibilities of Panchayats as institutions of self-government
• Knowledge of Localization of SDGs and LSDG-focused Theme-based GPDP, BPDP & DPDP
• Knowledge of Capacity Building & Training on Panchayats & Rural Development, e-Governance and LSDG-focused Thematic GPDP
• Soft skills including proficiency in MS Office, presentation skills and skills in use of e-GramSwaraj Portal and other Portals of the MoPR, MoRD and other Ministries of Government of India
• Proficiency in writing and speaking English and speaking Hindi

Salary

A consolidated amount of Rs.70,000/- (Rupees seventy thousand) only per month plus travel and subsistence on tour as per norms of NIRDPR

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