About the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation came into existence as an Independent Ministry on 15.10.1999 after the merger of the Department of Statistics and the Department of Programme Implementation. The Ministry has two wings, one relating to Statistics and the other Programme Implementation. The Statistics Wing called the National Statistical Office(NSO) consists of the Central Statistical Office (CSO), the Computer center and the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO).
The Programme Implementation Wing has three Divisions, namely, (i) Twenty Point Programme (ii) Infrastructure Monitoring and Project Monitoring and (iii) Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme. Besides these two wings, there is National Statistical Commission created through a Resolution of Government of India (MOSPI) and one autonomous Institute, viz., Indian Statistical Institute declared as an institute of National importance by an Act of Parliament.
About Job Post
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) invites applications from willing and eligible candidates for 3 positions of Legal Consultants and 3 positions of Young Professionals (YPs). Terms and Conditions of engagement and other relevant information is given below. The number of Consultants and Young Professionals are indicative and can vary.
Job Description (Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation)
(i) Examination of various court cases and preparing summary reports indicating course of action. Preparation of Communications and drafting of replies on legal and other matter. Scrutiny of cases and drafting of Concept notes, RFPs, MoUs, guidelines, gazette notifications, draft affidavits, replies on Court cases, contracts and other legal document as per requirement. Any other work within the scope of engagement.
(ii) To assist office in court cases in CAT / High Court and Supreme Court’
(iii) Any other work within the scope of engagement.
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Essential Qualification
(i) Integrated Law Graduates / LLB from a recognized university.
(ii) 5 years’ experience in handling legal issues in public / private enterprises / government cases / IPR / MoUs / GFRs / CCS, IPC, CrPC / International legal matters
How to Apply
- Interested and eligible candidates are requested to apply for the positions of YPs and Consultants by submitting online applications at the link http://training.mospi.gov.in. Last date for submission of the application is 15th June, 2020 (Monday) till 06:00 PM only.
- Candidates would be required to furnish original documents for verification before the selection process/interview. In absence of original documents and if any of the information furnished in application is found to be false at any stage candidature would be cancelled.