
Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Recruitment
Explore career opportunities with this Department. Roles involve managing water resources, river development projects, and the rejuvenation of the Ganga river.
Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Recruitment
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About Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
The Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR) , under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, plays a pivotal role in ensuring India's water security and sustainability. Established to formulate policies, plans, and programs for the development and management of the country's water resources, it is a crucial central government body dedicated to one of India's most vital sectors. Its mandate encompasses a wide array of responsibilities, including policy decisions regarding irrigation, flood control, drainage, inter-state river water disputes, and overall water planning. The Department is instrumental in crucial initiatives like the National Water Mission, National River Linking Project, and the flagship 'Namami Gange' Programme , which aims at rejuvenating the holy river Ganga and its tributaries. It addresses complex challenges related to water availability, quality, and equitable distribution across the nation. Key functions include: Formulating National Water Policy and ensuring its implementation. Planning and execution of schemes for flood management and control. Resolving inter-state water disputes and facilitating agreeme…
Selection Process
Written Examination → Skill Test (for technical/clerical posts) → Interview → Document Verification → Medical Examination
Pay Scale & Salary
Employees are compensated as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with additional benefits including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and comprehensive medical facilities. Salary scales vary based on Group A, B, and C positions, offering competitive remuneration.