Overview
The Adi Yuva Specialist will provide health and well-being programme management support, including planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation, with a focus on access to age-appropriate, gender-sensitive, and socially inclusive information and services for youth from tribal communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic, technical, and programmatic support for strengthening the Tribal Research Institute (TRI) ecosystem.
- Support the Ministry in coordinating with Tribal Research Institutes (TRIs), Centres of Excellence (CoEs), academic institutions, universities, and research organizations.
- Assist in the review, appraisal, monitoring, and documentation of research studies, action research projects, pilot initiatives, and interventions.
- Support the identification and development of priority research themes related to tribal development.
- Assist in preparation of concept notes, project proposals, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), reports, policy briefs, knowledge products, presentations, and other programme-related documentation.
- Support the Ministry in strengthening research quality, promoting evidence-based policy formulation, and facilitating dissemination of research findings.
- Assist in data collection, analysis, monitoring, and reporting related to TRI-supported activities, Centres of Excellence projects, and other initiatives.
- Facilitate organization of workshops, consultations, conferences, capacity-building programmes, thematic discussions, and knowledge-sharing platforms.
- Support initiatives related to preservation, promotion, and documentation of tribal culture, heritage, languages, traditional knowledge systems, customary practices, and community institutions.
- Assist in development of communication materials, training modules, briefing notes, compendiums, digital knowledge repositories, and awareness materials.
- Provide technical feedback and coordination support to State TRIs and Centres of Excellence.
- Contribute to the development of monitoring frameworks, progress-tracking mechanisms, and institutional performance indicators.
- Support collaboration with national and international institutions, research organizations, universities, and subject matter experts.
- Undertake any other programme, coordination, research, documentation, monitoring, or administrative tasks assigned.
Required Experience
3 years
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Public Health, Humanities, Gender, Communication, Management or other relevant fields