
Recruitment at Zilla Parishad Odisha 2025: Currently the recruitment for the post of Ombudsman under MGNREGS is being carried out under different Zilla Parishad (District Council or District Panchayat) in Odisha. Recently job notification for the engagement of Ombudsman under MGNREGS has been released by few districts like Bargarh and Mayurbhanj. Over a period of time, the rest of the Zilla Parishads are expected to released the recruitment notice.
Key details for Recruitment at Zilla Parishad Odisha
Name of the post
Ombudsman
Eligibility Criteria
- A highly respected someone with unwavering integrity who has worked in public administration, law, academia, social work, or management for at least ten years. It will be required to have prior experience working with individuals or community organizations.
- One shouldn’t belong to a prohibited group or political party.
Each applicant must submit a declaration to this effect with their application. - The individual must be physically fit and able to perform field trips, inspections, and visits to isolated rural areas within the district.
- As of 30 April 2025, no one should be older than 65.
Empanelment procedure
The State Government will nominate the district’s Ombudsman based on the suggestions made by the state selection committee.
Remuneration
The Ombudsman can receive up to Rs. 45,000 (forty-five thousand) a month in compensation, with a maximum of Rs. 2250 every session.
Nature and Tenure of Appointment
The Ombudsman’s sitting frequency is determined by need and cannot be fixed. The tenure is of two years, which may be extended no more than twice by one year each in accordance with a performance review procedure or until the incumbent reaches the age of sixty-eight (68), whichever comes first.
Removal
On the Selection Committee’s suggestion, the State Government may dismiss the Ombudsman for poor performance.
Location and Jurisdiction
Each Ombudsman’s territorial authority will be specified by the State Government in terms of a district, and the MGNREGS office will be situated in the district head quarter.
Application procedure for Recruitment at Zilla Parishad Odisha
Candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements may send a copy of the necessary document and their written expression of interest on the designated proforma to their respective Zilla Parishad’s Chief Development Officer-cum-EO of their district before deadline.
District-Wise Notification for Recruitment at Zilla Parishad Odisha
Bargarh
Recruitment at Zilla Parishad Odisha /Bargarh: Recruitment of Ombudsman at Bargarah Zilla Parishad
Name of post: Ombudsman
Last date for receiving of application: 15.08.2025
Address for Application: Chief Development Officer-cum-EO, Zilla Parishad,
NGNBEGS, Bargarh, Pin- 768028
Mayurbhanj
Recruitment at Zilla Parishad Odisha /Mayurbhanj: Recruitment of Ombudsman at Mayurbhanj Zilla Parishad
Name of post: Ombudsman
Last date for receiving of application: 30.08.2025
Address for Application: Chief Development Officer-cum-EO, Zilla Parishad,
Mayurbhanj, At- Murgabadi, Baripada Mayurbhanj, Pin- 757002