About the Organization
The Department of Women & Child Development, GNCTD, has a significant role in promoting the well-being and protection of women and children in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Established as a separate department on 14th November 2007, it was bifurcated from the Department of Social Welfare to exclusively focus on issues related to women and children. In August 2020, the department gained independent cadre controlling authority status, further solidifying its commitment to its mandate.
Job Description
- Department of Women and Child Development, GNTCD requires human resource to fill up the vacant position of District Level Mission Coordinator (DMC) on contractual basis under Centrally Sponsored Scheme, ‘Mission Shakti’, for State and District Hub for Empowerment of Women. The engagement shall be extendable from time to time as per schematic guidelines or shall be co-terminus with the scheme.
Job Responsibilities
- To act as PMU for all Components under Mission Shakti
- Bridge the information and knowledge gap regarding schemes and facilities available for women.
- To sensitize and build capacity of government functionaries at National/State/ District/ Block level and orient them about various schemes/ Programs meant for empowering rural women.
- To facilitate convergent action through frontline workers to spread awareness about government schemes, programs and_ services (as mentioned above) and motivate rural women to join various programs meant for their development and help in improving access.
- Organize awareness campaigns involving grassroots level for gender equity and convergence and awareness generation which fuels demand by women as rightful entitlement holders for delivery of services under different schemes/programs meant for them.
- Facilitate women in preparation of documents for establishing identity for enrolling in government programs through existing government mechanisms like BPL survey, Aadhar (UID), MNREGS enrolment which can be utilized for establishing identity through CSCs.
- Bring issues affecting women as an agenda before National/ State Districts/Block/ Gram Panchayats for suitable redressal.
- Creating a common platform at the delivery level wita focus on women-centric schemes/ programs.
- To identify best practices (Government, CSO, PRI) in various sectoral areas like health, education, microfinance, livelihoods, etc. from a _ gender perspective, document initiatives and disseminate the same to intended recipients.
- It will engage in feedback collection, evaluation and analysis of all initiatives of MWCD and other Ministries/ Departments of Go! pertaining to women and girls.
- Mobilize women into joining collectives like Saurya Dal and to help strengthen existing collectives at village level.
- To act as a forum for addressing women’s issues in the near vicinity and give women a platform to come together and explore their potentials and possibilities.
- Provide easy access to informational and other resources to the community members for effective participation in Gram Sabhas and PRIs.
- To increase women’s participation in the functioning of PRI institutions and village level institutions like Anganwadi Centres.
- Mobilize women to participate in Gram Sabha meetings.
- To organize meetings of the State/ District/ Block Level Convergence Committees to highlight issues related to women and provide solutions and to ensure effective monitoring of convergence efforts at the grass root level.
- Coordinate and encourage involvement of retired citizens in various activities related to women empowerment. Facilitate grievance redressal through articulation and follow-up cases in righ forums such as Panchayats, One Stop Centre, VHSNC/VHND.
- Grassroots coordination among women SHGs/ other women collectives under different programs.
- Any other activity assigned by the MWCD/ State/ District in furtherance of the above.
Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience
- Graduate preferably in Social Science/ Life Sciences/ Nutrition/Medicine/Health Management/Social Work/Rural Management
- Experience: At least 3 years’ experience of working with the Government /Non Government originations in related domain.
Salary
- 45,000/-per month
How to Apply
- For more information please check the Link
- The eligible candidate will be invited for interview through e- mail only, no interview letters will be sent separately.
- Candidates are also advised to refer to department’s notice board/ website of the department i.e. http://www.wcd.delhi.gov.in for dates of interview and any other update in this regard.
- Candidates are advised to refer link http://cams.wcddel.in for applying online.
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