TISS PMRDF Recruitment 2014 Apply Online - tiss.edu
Applications are Invited for the Recruitment of Faculty and Project Manager (IT Operations) at TISS, Mumbai for the Prime Minister's Rural Development Fellowship (PMRDF) Programme
PMRD Fellowship is an initiative of the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD). where the focus is to reduce poverty and improve the lives of people in rural India. PMRD Fellowship is being implemented in collaboration with state governments. During the two-year duration of the Fellowship. PMRD Fellows will work closely with District Magistrates of backward and remote districts in improving programme delivery and interface with marginalized sections, aiming to reduce the developmental and governance deficits. PMRD Fellows will also participate in a postgraduate degree programme through e-enabled distance learning and contact sessions leading to M.Sc./M. A. in Development Practice, to be conducted by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). Immediately after successful completion of the fellowship, a PMRD Fellow is required to spend one year in public service as a paid full-time employee of the State Rural Livelihood Mission in the state she/he is assigned to. It is expected that by their work in the field as well as through their participation in the academic programme. PMRD Fellows will enhance their capacity in programme implementation, gain field experience, acquire professional knowledge in development practice and become capable development leaders and facilitators - a much needed resource ensuring equitable growth in India. Thus, the PMRD Fellowship has the twin objective of providing short term catalytic support to the district administration in remote districts to improve programme delivery as well as to develop a cadre of committed and competent development leaders and facilitators, who are available as a resource for rural development over the long term.
TISS is an organisation believes in equality of opportunities and social equity as a core value for all its functions. We encourage members from socially marginalised and under-represented sections to apply Applicants arc requested to submit a letter or email of interest including: Cover letter (indicating the position applied for and motivation for applying to the position), CV with details of and past experience before 25 th February 2014 to reeja.rajan@tiss.edu. Two references can also be suggested which will be helpful during the process.
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