No. 12034/3/2017-PP-Estt.Government of India

Ministry ofAgriculture & Farmers WelfareDepartment ofAgriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare

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Vacancy Notice

Krishi Bhavan, NewDelhiDated the 21 March, 2017.

Subject:- Filling up of one (1) post of each of Assistant Director, Deputy Directorand Joint Director of Packaging & Processing Discipline, General CentralService, Group 'A' Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) in the Directorate of PlantProtection, Quarantine and Storage, Faridabad on deputation basis.

Applications are invited from eligible candidates belonging to CentralGovernment or State Government or Union Territory Administrations or PublicSector Undertakings or Universities or Recognised Research Institutions or Semi-Government or Autonomous Bodies or Statutory Organizations or RecognisedResearch Institutions or Councils for filling up of followingposts of General CentralService, 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 ofAgriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare) ondeputation (including short term contract) basis urgently:-

81 Name of the post Pay Level/Pay scale(1) Joint Director (Packaging & Level 12 [Rs.78800-209200j in the Pay

Processing) Matrix(2) Deputy Director (Packaging & Level 11 [Rs.67700-208700) in the Pay

Processing) Matrix

(3) Assistant Director (Packaging & Level-l0 (Rs.56100-177500) in the PayProcessing) Matrix

Details of the post, eligibility conditions etc. are given in the Annexure-I (vacancycircular).

2. Applications of only such officers/candidates will be considered as arerouted through proper channel and are accompanied with (i)Bio-data(in duplicate)as in the proforma given (Annexure-II) (ii)Attested photocopies of ACRs for the lastfive years(ACRs to be attested by an officer not below the rank of UnderSecretary)(iii)Vigilance clearance/Integrity Certificate and (iv) Statement givingdetails of major or minor penalties imposed on the officer, if any, during the last 10years.

3. Application (in duplicate) in the prescribed proforma with complete detailsshould be forwarded through proper channel to Shri M.K. Sahay, Under Secretary(PP.l), Room No.039, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-ll000l, within 60 days from thedate of publication of this advertisement.

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

(~aYIUnder Secretary to the Govt. of India

Te1.23382926Attachments: Annexure-I, II & III.

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ANNEXURE-IVacancy Circular

1.Name of the Posts & Number of the posts to be filled

(i) Joint Director (Packaging & Processing) 01 (one)(ii) Deputy Director (Packaging & 01 (one)

Processing)(iii) Assistant Director (Packaging & 01 (one)

Processing)2.Classification of posts

(i) Joint Director (Packaging & Processing) General Central Service, Group 'A',(ii) Deputy Director (Packaging & Gazetted (Non-Ministerial)

Processing)(iii) Assistant Director (Packaging &

Processing)3. Pay Scales

(i) Joint Director (Packaging & Level 12 [Rs.78800-209200j in the PayProcessing) Matrix

(ii) Deputy Director (Packaging & Level 11 [Rs.67700-208700) in the PayProcessing) Matrix

(iii) Assistant Director (Packaging & Level-l0 (Rs.56100-177500) in the PayProcessing) Matrix

The maximum age for appointment by deputation4. Age Limit (For above (including short term contract) shall be not exceedingmentioned four posts 56 years as on the closing date of the receipt of

applications.5. Eligibility Conditions(i) Joint Director Officers under the Central Government or State

(Packaging & Governments or Union Territory Administrations or PublicProcessing) Sector Undertakings or Universities or Semi Government or

Autonomous Bodies or Statutory Organizations orRecognised Research Institutions or Councils;

(a) (i)holding analogous post on regular basis in the parentcadre or Department; or \

(ii) with five years' service ill the grade rendered afterappointment thereto on a regular basis in posts in Level 11in the Pay Matrix (Rs.67700-208700) or equivalent in theparent cadre or Department.

(ii) Deputy Director Officers under the Central Government or State(Packaging & Governments or Union territory Administrations or PublicProcessing) Sector Undertakings or Universities or Semi Government orAutonomous Bodies or Statutory Organizations orRecognised Research Institutions or Councils;

(a) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parentcadre or Department; or

(iii) AssistantDirector(PackagingProcessing)

(ii) with five years' service in the grade rendered afterappointment thereto on a regular basis in posts in Level 10in the Pay Matrix (Rs.S6100-177S00) or equivalent in theparent cadre or Department.Officers under the Central Government or StateGovernments or Union territory Administrations or Public

& Sector Undertakings or Universities or Semi Government orAutonomous Bodies or Statutory Organizations orRecognised Research Institutions or Councils;

(a) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parentcadre or Department; or

(ii) with three years' service in the grade rendered afterappointment thereto on a regular basis in posts in Level 7 inthe Pay Matrix (Rs.44900-142400) or equivalent in theparent cadre or Department;

6. Essential Educational Qualifications and Experience

(i)

(ii)

Joint Director(Packaging &Processing)

Deputy Director(Packaging &Processing)

Essential :

B.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University orInstitute with ten years' expenence in packaging plusCertificate Course in Packaging from a recognised Board orUniversity or Institute; or

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

Desirable:

/Five years' experience in regulations related with dangerousand hazardous goods, tariff and codes of practices for bulkand unit pack distribution of pesticides and relatedchemicals.Essential :

B.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University orInstitute with five years' expenence in packaging plusCertificate Course in Packaging from a recognised Board orUniversity or Institute; or

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

Desirable:

Three years' expenence m regulations related withdangerous and hazardous goods, tariff and codes ofpractices for bulk and unit pack distribution of pesticidesand related chemicals.

(iii) AssistantDirector(PackagingProcessing)

Essential :

B.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University withthree years' experience in packaging plus Certificate Coursem Packaging from a recognised Board or University orInstitute; or

M.Sc. with Chemistry from a recognised University with oneyears' experience in packaging plus Certificate Course inPackaging from a recognised Board or University orInstitute;

Desirable:

Two years' experience in regulations related with dangerousand hazardous goods, tariff and codes of practices for bulkand unit pack distribution of pesticides and relatedchemicals.

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7. Place ofposting

The Headquarter of the post IS at Faridabad butGovernment have the right to post the incumbent anywherein India.

8. Perioddeputation

of Period of deputation (including short term contract) shallordinarily not to exceed 03 years.

9. Duties and responsibilities attached to the posts(i)

(ii)

Joint(PackagingProcessing)

Deputy(PackagingProcessing)

Director&

Director&

1. To act as the Head of the Division of Packaging & Processingin Central Insecticides Laboratory/ Registration Division.2. To coordinate development and introduction of newpackaging devices and ensuring the conformity of the packagingmaterials as per the Insecticides Act and Rules framed thereunder.3. To develop and evaluate equipment used for application ofpesticides, their evaluation for safety in use and standardization.4. Testing and recommendations of various types of containers,bags etc. for Packaging of pesticides.5. To advise and provide guidance regarding safety aspects andconsumer interest during storage handling and transportation ofpesticides.6. To prepare technical materials on various aspects ofPackaging & labelling of pesticides for enforcement of theInsecticides Act, 1968.7. To assist Director, ClL/Secretary, Central InsecticidesBoard/Registration Committee in day_to day work.1. To assist the JD (P&P) in coordinating the development andintroduction of new packaging devices and ensuring the conformityof the packaging materials as per the Insecticides Act and Rulesframed thereunder.

2. To assist the JD (P&P) in and evaluate equipment used forapplication of pesticides, their evaluation for safety in use andstandardization.3. Testing and recommendations of various types of containers,bags etc. for Packaging of pesticides.4. To advise and provide guidance regarding safety aspects andconsumer interest during storage handling and transportation ofpesticides.5. To prepare technical materials on various aspects of

Packaging & labelling of pesticides for enforcement of theInsecticides Act, 1968.6. To assist Director, CIL/Secretary, Central InsecticidesBoard/Registration Committee in day to day work.

(iii) Assistant(PackagingProcessing)

Director&

I. Testing and recommendations of vanous types ofcontainers, bags etc. for packaging of pesticides.

2. To avoid and provide guidance safety aspects of andconsumer interest during storage handling and transportation of. pesticides.

3. To prepare technical material on vanous aspects ofpackaging and labelling of pesticides for enforcement if InsecticidesAct 1968.

4. To assist Secretary (CIB&RC) in critical evaluation ofstability of packaging material for different pesticides.

5. To assist APPA/Director CIL/Secretary, CIB&RC,JD(P&P) in day to day work.

6. To provide guidelines for the consumer interest and costeffectiveness of the finished packed product based on the packagingmaterial.

10. ApplicationProforma

Application proforma and other details of the postsmay be downloaded from the website of this Ministry.

11. Last Date 45 days from the date of issue/publishing of thisadvertisement in the Employment News.

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ANNEXURE-II

BID-DATA/CURRICULUM VITAE PROFORMA

Name of the post Applied forl.Name and Address( in block letter)2. Date of Birth ( in Christian era)3. i) Date of entry into service

ii) Date of retirement underCentral/State Government Rules4. Educational Qualifications5. Whether Educational andother qualifications required forthe post are satisfied. (if anyqualification has been treated asequivalent to the one prescribedin the Rules, state the authorityfor the same)Qualifications/Experience required as Qualifications/experience possessed by thementioned in the advertisement/vacancy officercircularEssential Essential

A) Qualification A) QualificationB) Experience B) Experience

Desirable DesirableA) Qualification A) Qua lificatio nB) Experience B) Experience

5.1 Note: This column needs to be amplified to indicate Essential and Desirable Qualifications asmentioned in the RRs by the Administrative Ministry/Department/Office at the time of issue ofCircular and issue of Advertisement in the Employment News.5.2 In the case of Degree and Post Graduate Qualifications Elective/main subjects and subsidiarysubjects may be indicated by the candidate.6. Please state clearly whether in the light of entriesmade by you above, you meet the requisiteEssential Qualifications and work experience of thepost.

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6.1 Note: Borrowing Departments are to provide their specific comments/views confirming therelevant Essential Qualification/Work experience possessed by the Candidate (as indicated in theBio-data) with reference to the post applied.

7. Details of employment in chronological order. Enclose a separate sheet duly authenticated by

your signature, if the space below is insufficient.

Office/I nstitution Post held on From To *Pay Band and Grade Nature ofregular basis Pay/Pay Scale of the Duties (in

post held on regular detail)basis highlighting

experiencerequired forthe postapplied for

*Important: Pay-band and Grade Pay granted under ACP/MACP are personal to the officer andtherefore, should not be mentioned. Only Pay Band and Grade Pay/Pay Scale of the post held onregular basis to be mentioned. Details of ACP/MACP and present Pay Band and Grade Pay wheresuch benefits have been drawn by the Candidate, may be indicated as below:

Office/Institution Pay, Pay Band, and Grade Pay From Todrawn under ACP/MACP Scheme

8. Nature of present employment i.e. Ad-hoc or Temporary or Quasi-Permanent orPermanent9. In case the present employment isheld on deputation/contract basis, pleasestate-a) The date of initial b) Period of appointment c) Name of the parent d) Name of the postappointment on deputation/contract office/organization to and Pay of the post

which the applicant held in substantivebelongs. capacity in the parent

organisation

9.1 Note: In case of Officers already on deputation, the applications ofsuch officers should be forwarded by the parent cadre/Department alongwith Cadre Clearance, Vigilance Clearance and Integrity certificate.9.2 Note: Information under Column 9(c) & (d) above must be given in allcases where a person is holding a post on deputation outside thecadre/organization but still maintaining a lien in his parentcadre/organisation.

10. If any post held on Deputation inthe past by the applicant, date of returnfrom the last deputation and otherdetails.

11. Additional details about presentemployment:

Please state whether working under(indicate the name of your employeragainst the relevant column)

. a) Central Govt.b) Sate Govt.c) Autonomous Organizationd) Government Undertakinge) Universitiesf) Others

12. Please state whether you are /

working in the same Department andare in the feeder grade or feeder tofeeder grade.13. Are you in Revised Scale ofPay? If yes, give the date from whichthe revision took place and alsoindicate the pre-revised scale.14. Total emoluments per month now drawn

Basic Pay in the PB Grade Pay Total emoluments

15. In case the applicant belongs to an Organisation which is not following the Central GovernmentPay-scales, the latest salary slip issued by the Organisation showing the following details may beenclosed.

Basic Pay with Scale of Pay and rate of Dearness· Pay/Interim relief/other Total emolumentsincrement Allowances etc., (with break-up-

details)-

16.A Additional information, if any, relevant to thepost you applied for in support of your suitability forthe post.(This among other things may provide informationwith regard to i) additional academic qualifications ii)professional training and iii) work experience overand above prescribed in the VacancyCircula t]Advertisement)

(Note : Enclose a separate sheet, if the space isinsufficient)16.B Achievements:The candidates are requested to indicate informationwith regard to:i) Research publications and report and specialprojects.ii) Awards/Scholarship/Official Appreciationiii) Affiliation with the professionalbodies/institutions/societies and;iv) Patents registered in own name or achieved forthe organization(v) Any research/innovative measure involving officialrecognitionvi) any other information.(Note : Enclose a separate sheet if the space isinsufficient)17. Please state whether you are applying fordeputation (ISTC)/Absorption/Re-employment Basis.#(Officers under Central/State Governments are onlyeligible for "Absorption". Candidates of Non-Government Organizations are eligible-only for shortterm Contract},

# (The option of 'STC'/'Absorption'/'Re-employment'are available only if the vacancy circular speciallymentioned recruitment by "STC" or "Absorption" or'Re-employment').

18. Whether belongs to SC/ST

I have carefully gone through the vacancy circular/ advertisement and I am well aware that

the information furnished in the Curriculum Vitae duly supported by documents in respect of

Essential Qualification/Work Experience submitted by me will also be assessed by the Selection

Committee at the time of selection for the post. The information/details provided by me are correct

and true to the best of my knowledge and no material fact having a bearing on my selection has

been suppressed/withheld.

Date :. _

(Signature of the candidate)

Address _

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Certification by the Employer/Cadre Controlling Authority

The information/details provided in the above application by the applicant are true and

correct as per the facts available on records. He/She possesses educational qualifications and

experience mentioned in the vacancy Circular. If selected, he/she will be relieved immediately.

2. Also certified that:

i) There is no vigilance case pending/contemplated against Shri/Smt. _

ii) His/her integrity is certified.

iii) His/Her CR Dossier in original is enclosed/photocopies of the ACRs for the last 5 years duly

attested by an officer of the rank of Under Secretary to the Govt. of India or above are enclosed.

iv) No major/minor penalty has been imposed on him/her during the last 10 years Or A list of

major/minor penalties imposed on him/her during the last 10 years is enclosed. (as the case may be)

Countersigned

(Employer/Cadre Controlling Authority with Seal)

Annexure-III

INTEGRITYCERTIFICATE

After scrutinizing Annual Confidential Reports of Shri/Smt.jMs._________ who has applied for the post of _in the Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage, Faridabad,Department of Agriculture & Cooperation on deputation basis, it is certified thathis/her integrity is beyond doubt.

(Tobe signed by an officer of the rankDeputy Secretary or above Secretary of above

Name & Office Seal: _Date _

VIGILANCECLEARANCECERTIFICATE

Certified that no vigilance case or disciplinary proceeding or criminalproceeding is either pending or contemplated againstShrr/ Smt.Ms. who has applied for the post of____________ in the Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine &Storage, Faridabad, Department of Agriculture & Cooperation on deputation basis.

{Authorised signatory}

Name & Office Seal: _

Date _

NO PENALTYCERTIFICATE

Certified that no major /minor penalty has been imposed onShri/ Smt.y Ms who has applied for the post of

in the Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine &Storage, Faridabad, Department of Agriculture & Cooperation on deputation basisduring the last ten years.

{Authorisedsignatory}

Name & Office Seal: _

Date _

CADRECLEARANCECERTIFICATE

This office has no objection to §hri/Smt.Ms. _applying for the post in the Directorate of PlantProtection, Quarantine & Storage, Faridabad, Department of Agriculture &Cooperation on deputation. In the event of his/her selection, he/she will beimmediately relieved to take charge of the assignment.

{Authorised signatory}

Name & Office Seal: _

Date _

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