Co-ordinator (FRA) / MIS-Program (FRA) Associate

The Office of the District Commissioner, Lakhimpur, invites applications for the District Level FRA (Forest Rights Act) Cell, under the Department of Tribal Affairs (Plain), Government of Assam, for implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006. This includes digitization of all claims under FRA, undertaken as part of the DA-JGUA programme (scheme period: 2 years). Two posts are open — Co-ordinator (FRA) and MIS/Program (FRA) Associate — both purely contractual for 11 months. Preference given to candidates with prior experience in Government projects related to Tribal Welfare, Rural Development, MIS management, data handling, or FRA implementation. Selected candidates must join immediately upon issuance of the engagement order. Posting location: DC Office, Lakhimpur, or elsewhere within the district as decided by the authority.

Fill in the Standard Application Form (Form IX) and submit it — along with self-attested copies of all testimonials, educational qualifications, age proof, experience certificates, and a recent passport-size photograph — in the Drop Box placed in front of Room No. 07, 2nd Floor, Office of the District Commissioner, Lakhimpur, during office hours, on or before 25 September 2026. Applications received after the deadline will not be entertained. Incomplete applications or those lacking supporting documents will be rejected.