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A special meeting was organized to discuss the Hot-Spot Area Agriculture Development Plan (HSAADP) and Way Forward Activities in 2020 at the Provincial Deputy Director Office (Eastern) in Trincomalee recently. This meeting was chaired by Dr. R.M. Ratnayake, Deputy Project Director (Eastern). On behalf of  the World Bank, Mr. Sarath Wickramarathne, Consultant, and Mr.V.Mohamed Ameen, Consultant (Financial Management) attended this event. Staff of each discipline working for Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) were also present.

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The Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) is recruiting 47 Agricultural Field Facilitators to work in identified Agrarian Service Regions located in following provinces and Project Management Unit (PMU) in Colombo.

 The 8 for North Central Province, 12 for North Western Province, 03 for Uva Province, 03 for Southern Province, 12 for Eastern Province, 07 for Northern Province and  02 for Project Monitoring Unit , Colombo.

a.     A successfully completed two years Diploma in Agriculture, which is recognized by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission. Preference will be given to experience gained in the field of agriculture extension.

b.    Age limit: Candidates above 30 years of age on the closing date of application are not eligible to apply.

c.     Payment: Monthly allowance Rs 45,000, in addition, Travelling and reporting reimbursement Rs 7500 (Monthly allowance and reimbursements are based on monthly work done)

A brief Job description: Assist and facilitate agriculture instructors working in Hot Spot area    to promote Climate Smart Practices and technologies among the farming community, while maintaining very close association with all relevant stakeholder agencies and community-based organization of the Agrarian service area and collecting all data and information relevant to project activities and assist in the Formation and Strengthening producer societies, producer associations, social audit committees, farmer organization, producer federations and maintaining good governance practices in above community-based organization, promote groups and collective activities through community-based organization and while maintaining very close associations with all relevant stakeholder agencies.

Please visit https://www.csiap.lk/vacancies for further details.


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