PRAGATI KORAPUT is an NGO working in Koraput District of Odisha in the sector of Agro-ecology, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction, Youth Empowerment for Livelihoods and Women Micro-entrepreneurship with support of different state, national and international Agency. Pragati is currently recruiting the Cluster Coordinator on Agriculture, NRM and Livelihood in Kotpad Block Areas, the candidate having expertise and experience in NRM, Sustainable Agriculture and Agro-ecology will be considered for the CC.
Educational Qualification:
The candidate should have Master’s degree in Agriculture/Natural Resource Management or allied disciplines.
Work experience:
The candidate should have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in working with farmers in the field of sustainable agriculture, NRM, organic farming and rural livelihoods. He/she should have advanced knowledge in project implementation and management in the NGO sector.
Preferred Skill set:
1. He/she should have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly (verbally and in writing).
2. He/she should have knowledge and skills with MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
3. He/she should have skills in documentation and reporting in English and Oriya
Job responsibilities:
1. Identify sustainable agro-ecological interventions for implementation at the field level that promote biodiversity conservation, help in the sustainable use of natural resources, and promote climate change mitigation.
2. Prepare plans and estimates for soil and water conservation infrastructure and facilitate team members for proper implementation.
3. Provide technical inputs to the project team for the Landscape interventions, facilitate conservation and management of community forests and linkage for necessary afforestation programmes in convergence with line departments and collaboration with community institutions.
5. Visit project areas regularly to ensure progress towards activity objectives and goals.
6. Liaison with the government agencies (e.g. Panchayat Raj Institutions, line departments) to facilitate implementation of mandated programs and services in line with program area concerns
7. Document and disseminate lessons learned, including case studies and lessons captured on agrobiodiversity, land restoration, soil and water conservation, water harvesting and its efficient use, and participatory Natural Resource Management.
Salary: Rs 40000 + EPF
Interested candidates are required to send their CV, along with copies of their certificates, to “The Secretary, Pragati, Koraput, At: Pujariput, Near Pujariput Kalyan Mandap, PO & Dist: Koraput,764020” by post or email to pragatikoraput@gmil.com by 30th November 2026. The shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.