Himachal Pradesh Horticulture Development Project (HPHDP)

Himachal Pradesh Horticulture Development Project (HPHDP)

Government of Himachal Pradesh has received financing from the International Development Association (IDA), in the form of a credit toward the cost of Himachal Pradesh Horticulture Development Project herein after called HPHDP. The Managing Director HP-NMS and Project Implementation Unit (PIU. Hort.), an implementing entity of the Project, intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this credit to eligible payments under the contract for which this advertisement for hiring of staff is being issued.

Sr.No.	Position	Number of Positions	Qualifications &Experience etc.	ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES	Consolidated Remuneration
1	Farm Manager/ Manager	15 (HPNMS)	M.Sc. Horticulture/ Agriculture DESIRABLES: - Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of H.P. and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the state. Preference shall be given to candidates having one or more years of working experience in horticulture sector. Roles and responsibilities are mentioned Sr. No-1 of Annex – A	Establishment and management of Bud Wood/Demo Orchard, Mother Stool and Nurseries of horticultural crops in the farms of the H P Nurseries Management Society. To facilitate in project planning, documentation, report making and in preparation and implementation of Annual Action of the farm/HPNMS. To facilitate in inventory management, record keeping and overall management of farm as per the Standard Operating Procedure of the farms/PCDOs. any other duties decided by higher authority.	Rs 50000/- per month
2	Assistant Farm Manager/ Assistant Manager	15 (HPNMS)	Should have passed four year’s B.Sc. Horticulture Degree or its equivalent from any recognized University established by Law in India and accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). DESIRABLES: - Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of H.P. and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh. Preference shall be given to candidates having one or more years of working experience in horticulture sector. Roles and responsibilities are mentioned Sr. No-2 of Annex – A	To assist In-charge PCDO/Farm Manager in establishment and management of Bud Wood/Demo Orchard, Mother Stool and Nurseries of horticultural crops in the farms of the H P Nurseries Management Society. To facilitate in project planning, documentation, report making and in preparation and implementation of Annual Action of the farm/HPNMS. To facilitate in inventory management, record keeping and overall management of farm as per the Standard Operating Procedure of the farms/PCDOs. any other duties decided by higher authority.	Rs. 30,000/-Per month
3	Technical Facilitator	Total -15 (DIU- 12) (PIU - 3)	M.Sc. Horticulture/ Agriculture Preference will be given to the candidates with: - i)                    At least 2 years’ experience of working in extension, training and community mobilization in Agriculture, horticulture, irrigation &watershed and joint ii)                  forest management projects. iii)                Experience in H.P, Uttrakhand  , J.K  and Himalayan region . iv)                Experience in externally aided projects. 3. Suitably qualified women candidates are encouraged to apply. Roles and responsibilities are mentioned Sr. No-3of Annex – A	Spreading programme awareness, identification of prospective beneficiaries, sensitizing them about the project objectives, guidelines, forms and formalities, form them into cluster groups, facilitate in project planning, documentation, connecting them with the project management unit at block/district level, facilitate project approval and project execution, organize field exposure visits, training programmes /technology transfer programmes any other duties decided by higher authority.	Rs 50000/-per month

Sr.no	Position	Roles and Responsibilities
1	Farm Manager/ Manager	Establishment and management of Bud Wood/Demo Orchard, Mother Stool and Nurseries of horticultural crops in the farms of the H P Nurseries Management Society. To facilitate in project planning, documentation, report making and in preparation and implementation of Annual Action of the farm/HPNMS. To facilitate in inventory management, record keeping and overall management of farm as per the Standard Operating Procedure of the farms/PCDOs.
2	Assistant Farm Manager/ Assistant Manager	To assist In-charge PCDO/Farm Manager in establishment and management of Bud Wood/Demo Orchard, Mother Stool and Nurseries of horticultural crops in the farms of the H P Nurseries Management Society. To facilitate in project planning, documentation, report making and in preparation and implementation of Annual Action of the farm/HPNMS. To facilitate in inventory management, record keeping and overall management of farm as per the Standard Operating Procedure of the farms/PCDOs.
3	Technical Facilitator	Spreading programme awareness, identification of prospective beneficiaries, sensitizing them about the project objectives, guidelines, forms and formalities, form them into cluster groups, facilitate in project planning, documentation, connecting them with the project management unit at block/district level, facilitate project approval and project execution, organize field exposure visits, training programmes /technology transfer programmes

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STAFF TO BE HIRED

Common Competencies Required for All Positions.

• Demonstration of strong conceptual, analytical skills with clarity of thought process and