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SWSM invites applications for State Consultant – Water Quality, Ranchi, Jharkhand – Apply by January 5, 2012
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TSC NRDWP

Description:

The flagship programmes of Government of India, Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) and National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) are being implemented by the State Water and Sanitation Mission (SWSM) Jharkhand, Government of Jharkhand. The NRDWP guideline makes provision for a state level Water and Sanitation Support Organisation for taking up various support activities under the drinking water and sanitation sector. In Jharkhand the state level Programme Management Unit, which is registered as a society has been working on planning, monitoring and support in programme implementation. The State Water and Sanitation Mission, Jharkhand wishes to recruit a State Co-ordinator (Water Quality).

Job description:

State Co-ordinator (Water Quality) shall support the development and implementation of water quality monitoring programme for the State, in particular the mitigation strategy for fluoride and arsenic and other contaminants in affected districts in Jharkhand. A critical element of this work is to mobilise support of Panchayati Raj Institutions, NGOs and local population to recognise the problem, assess its extent and devise cost effective sustainable actions to reduce the health risks.

Qualifications:

  • Post-Graduate degree in Geology/Hydrology or a closely related field from the institution/university of repute. Chemistry as a subject in graduation.
  • At least 7 years work experience in rural development sector. Candidates with experiences in rural drinking water sector/reputed NGO will be given preference.
  • Good understanding of Water and Sanitation Policy Reforms.
  • Excellent oral & written communication skills in Hindi and English.
  • Knowledge & ability to use computers, especially GIS including graphics.
  • Ability to work independently without any secretarial support

Location: Ranchi, Jharkhand 

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All the applicants for the above mentioned position need to send their CV at the email address mentioned below.

Contact details:

Email: jayati.tapadar@mafoirandstad.com

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