Recruitment for Joint Director, Deputy Director, Assistant Director, Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare

No. 12034/3/2017-PP-Estt.
Government of India
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare
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Krishi Bhavan, NewDelhi
Dated the ~8RAugust, 2017.
'Vacancy Notice
Subject:- Filling up of one (1) post of each of Assistant Director, Deputy Director
and Joint Director of Packaging & Processing Discipline, General Central
Service, Group 'A' Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) in the Directorate of Plant
Protection, Quarantine and Storage, Faridabad on deputation basis.
Applications are invited from eligible candidates belonging to Central
Government or State Government or Union Territory Administrations or Public
Sector Undertakings or Universities or Recognised Research Institutions or Semi-
Government or Autonomous Bodies or Statutory Organizations or Recognised
Research Institutions or Councils for filling up of followingposts of General Central
Service, Group 'A' Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) in the Directorate of Plants Protection,
Quarantine & Storage, Faridabad, an attached office of the Ministry of Agriculture
& Farmers Welfare, (Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare) on
deputation (including short term contract) basis urgently:-
(3) Assistant Direct
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(Packaging & Level 12 [Rs.78800-209200] in the Pay
Matrix
r (Packaging & Level 11 [Rs.67700-208700) in the Pay
.Matrix
or (Packaging & Level-10 (Rs.S6100-177S00) in the Pay
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(2) Deputy Directo
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Details of the post, eligibility conditions etc. are given in the Annexure-I (vacancy
circular).
2. Applications of only such officers/candidates will be considered as are
routed through proper channel and are accompanied with (i)Bio-data(in duplicate)
as in the proforma given (Annexure-II) (ii)Attested photocopiesof ACRs for the last
five years(ACRs to be attested by an officer not below the rank of Under
Secretary)(iii)Vigilance clearance/Integrity Certificate and (iv) Statement giving
details of major or minor penalties imposed on the officer, if any, during the last 10
years.
3. Application (in duplicate) in the prescribed proforma with complete details
should be forwarded through proper channel to Shri M.K. Sahay, Under Secretary
(PP.1), Room No.039, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-ll0001, within 60 days from the
date of publication of this advertisement.

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4. Advance copies of applications or received after the prescribed closing date or not accompanied with the required certificates/documents are liable to be rejected.

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Under Secretary tothe Govt.ofIndia

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Attachments: Annexure-I, II& III.

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(ii) with five years' service ill the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in posts in Level 10 in the Pay Matrix (Rs.S6100-177S00) or equivalent in the parent cadre or Department.

Assistant. Officers under the Central Government or State Director Governments or Union territory Administrations or Public (Packaging & Sector Undertakings or Universities or Semi Government or Processing) Autonomous Bodies or Statutory Organizations or

Recognised Research Institutions or Councils;

(a)(i)holdinganalogouspostonregular basisintheparent cadre or Department; or

(ii) with three years' service ill the grade rendered after appointment theretoonaregularbasisinpostsinLevel7in the Pay Matrix (Rs.44900-142400) or equivalent ill the parent cadre or Department;

Essential Educational Qualifications and Experience

Joint Director Essential :

(Packaging & B.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University orProcessing) Institute with ten years' expenence ill packaging plus Certificate Course in Packaging from a recognised Board or University or Institute; or

M.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University or Institute with eight years' experience in packaging plus Certificate Course in Packaging from a recognised Board or University or Institute;

Desirable:

Five years' experience in regulations related with dangerous and hazardous goods, tariff arid codes of practices for bulk and unit pack distribution of pesticides arid related chemicals.

Deputy Director Essential :

(Packaging & B.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University orProcessing) Institute with five years' experience ill packaging plus Certificate Course in Packaging from a recognised Board or University or Institute; or

M.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University or Institute with three years' experience in packaging plus Certificate Course in Packaging from a recognised Board or University or Institute;

Desirable:

Three years' expenence ill regulations related with

dangerous and hazardous goods, tariff and codes of

practices for bulk and unit pack distribution of pesticides

arid related chemicals.

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(iii)	Assistant Director (Packaging Processing)	&	Essential : B.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University with three years' experience in packaging plus Certificate Course m Packaging from a recognised Board or University or Institute; or
M.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University with one years' experience in packaging plus Certificate Course in Packaging from a recognised Board or University or Institute;
Desirable:
Twoyears' experience in regulations related with dangerous and hazardous goods, tariff and codes of practices forbulk and unit pack distribution of pesticides and related chemicals.
7.	Place of posting	The Headquarter of the post 1S at Faridabad but Government have the right to post the incumbent anywhere in India.

Period of Period of deputation (including short term contract) shall deputation ordinarily not to exceed 03 years.
Duties and responsibilities attached to the posts

(i) Joint Director 1. To act as the Head of the Division of Packaging & Processing (Packaging & in Central Insecticides Laboratory/ Registration Division. Processing) 2. To coordinate development and introduction of new

packaging devices and ensuring the conformity of the packaging materials as per the Insecticides Act and Rules framed thereunder.

To develop and evaluate equipment used for application of pesticides, their evaluation for safety in use and standardization.
Testing and recommendations of various types of containers, bags etc. for Packaging of pesticides.
To advise and provide guidance regarding safety aspects and consumer interest during storage handling and transportation of pesticides. .
To prepare technical materials on various aspects of Packaging & labelling of pesticides for enforcement of the Insecticides Act, 1968.
To assist Director, CIL/Secretary" Central Insecticides Board/Registration Committee in dayto day work.

.(ii) Deputy Director 1. To assist the JD (P&P) in coordinating the development and (Packaging & introduction of new packaging devices and ensuring the conformity Processing) of the packaging materials as per the Insecticides Act and Rules

framed thereunder.

To assist the JD (P&P) in and evaluate equipment used for application of pesticides, their evaluation for safety in use and standardization.
Testing and recommendations of various types of containers, bags etc. for Packaging of pesticides.
To advise and provide guidance regarding safety aspects and consumer interest during storage handling and transportation of pesticides.
To prepare technical materials on various aspects of

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"(iii)	Assistant	Director
(Packaging	&
Processing)

Application Proforma
Last Date

Packaging & labelling of pesticides for enforcement of the Insecticides Act, 1968. "

6. To assist Director, CIL/Secretary, Central Insecticides Board/Registration Committee in day to day work.

Testing and recommendations of various types of" containers, bags etc. for packaging of pesticides.
To avoid and provide guidance safety aspects of and consumer interest during storage handling and transportation of pesticides.
To prepare technical material on vanous aspects of packaging and labelling of pesticides for enforcement if Insecticides Act 1968.
To assist Secretary (CfB&RC) in critical evaluation of stability of packaging material for different pesticides.
To assist APPA/Director Cll./Secretary.: CIB&RC, JD(P&P) "inday to day work.
To provide guidelines for the consumer interest and cost effectiveness of the finished packed product based on the packaging material. Application proforma and "other"details of the posts maybedownloaded fromthe website ofthis Ministry.

45 days from the date of issue/publishing of this advertisement in the Employment News.

Important Dates

	Start Date	End Date
Notification Issued		28-Aug-2017
Applications		13-Oct-2017

Notification Issued By

Organization : Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare
Organization City, State : , delhi
Organization Website : http://agricoop.gov.in