Job Recruitment in Anganwadi Workers & Helpers in Mandi

The Application Forms on prescribed format are invited from the eligible female candidates of the below mentioned wards of the Panchayats for engagement as Sanginis (Anganwadi Workers) and Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers) in Anganwadi Centres of Poshan (ICDS) Project Mandi, purely on honorarium basis (Sanginis @5100/- per month and Sahayikas @2550/- per month) in pursuance to the Govt. Order No: 222-JK(SWD) of 2022, dated: 30.11.2022, Order No. 103-JK(SWD) of 2023, dated: 28.04.2023 & Order No. SWD-ICDS/43/2022 dated 14-08-2023.

As per the norms, the unit of selection of Sanginis/Sahayikas shall be the electoral ward of the concerned Panchayat.

Detail of Vacant Posts for Sanginis (Anganwadi Workers) along with name and location of AWC.

Criteria for selection of Sanginis (Anganwadi Workers) :

1) Women candidates in the age group of 18-37 years as on 01-01-2024 shall be considered for the post.

2) The candidate should be domicile of the UT of J&K.

3) The candidate should be a resident of the Electoral Ward where Anganwadi Centre is situated. Name in the voter list for the ward shall be considered as the proof of residence of the candidate. In case the name of the candidate appears in the voter list along with her
parents, then she must provide certificate of being un-married issued by the concerned Tehsildar. Wherever, there is any dispute as to residence for any reason, then a residence proof certifying the ward of residence from the concerned SDM/ACR shall be considered.

4) Minimum qualification for Sanginis (Anganwadi Worker) shall be 10+2 and maximum graduation. In case no 10+2 pass candidate is available in the ward, 10+2 pass candidate from the adjoining ward shall be considered which would require prior approval of Mission Director, Mission POSHAN.

5) In case suitable candidate is not available from adjoining ward, candidate from the nearest ward within the panchayat can be considered subject to the approval of the MD, Mission POSHAN.

6) Weightage shall be given on the basis of marks obtained in 10+2 and selection shall be done purely on merit basis and no other criteria to be considered.

7) In case eligible candidate is available within the family of retiring AWWs/AWHs, the said candidate shall qualify for additional two percent points.

8) In case of tie in merit of the eligible candidate, candidate with higher age will be preferred.

9) Candidate with qualification higher than graduation shall not be considered

Criteria for selection of Shahyikas (Anganwadi Helpers):

1) Married Women candidates in the age group of 18-37 years as on 01-01-2024 shall be considered for the post of Sahiyakas (AWHs). In case no married candidate is available, unmarried candidate may be considered.

2) The candidate should be domicile of the UT of J&K.

3) The selection of Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers) shall be restricted to the electoral ward where Anganwadi Centre is located.

4) Minimum qualification for Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers) shall be matriculation.

5) Weightage shall be given on the basis of marks obtained in 10th class and selection shall be done purely on merit basis. However, in rarest of rare cases where selection committee finds a widow headed household with no income source or a completely destitute lady with zero source of income in such cases preference may be given if other things are equal.

6) In case no matriculate candidate available in the ward, candidates with qualification not less than 8th standard shall be considered.

HOW TO APPLY :

The application forms complete in all respects as per the Performa given in Annexure “A” of this notice along with all the requisite documents as mentioned should be submitted in the Office of the Child Development Project Officer Mandi (First Floor, Tehsil Complex Mandi) Poonch by personal delivery during working hours against the proper receipt. The incomplete forms shall be
rejected without any clarification/notice and the candidates shall have no right to claim for candidature.

Date of commencement for submission of Application Forms : 03.03.2024

Last date for submission of Application Forms : 17.03.2024

No application forms shall be accepted after the last date i.e : 17.03.2024.

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