Odisha Livelihoods Mission: of & Unit-Vlll
Odisha Livelihoods Mission: of & Unit-Vlll
Sub: Revised Guidelines Selection of Communitv Suooort Staff und er Odisha Livelihoods
Mission
Ref: This office Letter no. 574t19, Date: 25.02.2019, Letter No .1 1 ?1IOLM Date:l3.08.2020,
Letter No. 661 /2022, Date: 24.05.2022
Madam/Sir,
ln inviting reference to the letters and subject cited above, I am to inform you that the
guidelines for the selection of Community Support Staff such as Community Resource Person for
Community Mobilization (CRP-CM), Master Book Keeper (MBK), Bank Mitra, Community Resource
Person - Enterprise Promotion (CRP-EP) and Business Development Support Provider (BDSP) has
been revised and enclosed for your ready reference.
Yours faithfully,
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ion Director
Enclosure: As above
Copy to: (for information and necessary action)
Contents
I. INTRODUCTION t
2. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR SELECTION OF COMMLINITY SUPPORT STAFF..,... 7
3. SELECTION PROCEDURE................ 2
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1. INTRODUCTION
Odisha Livelihoods Mission (OLM) under the Department of Mission Shakti aims at socio economic
and political empowerment of women by organizing them on the Self Help Group (SHG) platform
across the state. Federations of women SHGs have been promoted under the aegis of this Department
at Cluster, Gram Panchayat and ICDS Project level as an institutional mechanism of SHG network in
the State. The Cluster Level Forum (CLF) and the Gram Panchayat Level Federations (GPLFs) play
vital roles in formation of new SHGs, capacity building, monitoring & supervision of SHGs,
graduating SHGs to the next level, exploring livelihood opportunities for member SHGs and offering
The role of Community Cadres hencefomh to be known as Community Support Staff is instrumental
in supporting these SHG federations through social mobilization, institution & capacity building of
stakeholders, handholding for diversified income generating activities and promotion of women-led
entrepreneurship. There is need for a revised guideline for selection of different Community Support
Staff like Community Resource Persons for Community Mobilization (CRP-CM), Master Book
Keeper (MBK), Bank Mitra, Community Resource Person - Enterprise Promotion (CRP-EP) and
Business Development Support Provider (BDSP) for smooth delivery of various activities under the
Department of Mission Shakti.
Henceforth, the Community Cadres will be known as Community Support Staff and this
Guidelines will be known as 'Revised Guidelines for Selection of Community Support Staff.'
This Guideline is in supersession to other similar subject concerning with regards to the
selection process of Community Cadre/Community support staff issued earlier.
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2.2 Master Book Keeper (MBK)
3. SELECTION PROCEDURE
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Step-I
Resolution will be passed in the GPLF meeting for carrying out the selection process of CRP-
CM, MBK and Bank Mitra within one month of formation of GPLF. For the rest of the
Community Support Staff, selection process will be initiated as per requirement by OLM. In
case of vacancy of any of the Community Support Staff, GPLF will pass resolution within 7
days towards carrying out the selection process. The GPLF will communicate a copy of the
resolution to the BLF, indicating the positions to be selected for initiating the selection process.
A copy of the said resolution shall be communicated to concerned BDO, CDPO and Chief
Development Oflicer-Cum- Executive Officer (CDO-cum-EO), Zilla Parishad.
Step-II
Basing on GPLF resolution, BLF shall issue notice for inviting applications for different
positions along with Application Form to be notified at Block Offrce, CDPO Office, BLF
Office, GPLF Office, GP Office, Anganwadi centre of concerned village for CRP-CM position
and all Anganwadi Centres of GP for other positions, and Chief Development Officer-Cum-
Executive Offrcer website for wider circulation and access. A sample notice is attached at
Annexure-l. Fifteen days' time (inclusive of Sunday and Government holidays) shall be given
Step-III
Candidate can download the Application Form along with checklist of documents and timeline
of selection process from the Chief Development Officer-Cum- Executive Officer website and
can use photo copy of specified application form.
Candidate can get a hard copy of application form, checklist of documents required to be
submitted in support of age, social category, educational qualification, experience etc. of each
positions and timeline of selection process at respective GPLF/BLF office.
Application Form- Annexure-Il
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Step-IV
Candidates shall submit duly filled in application form along with self-attested supporting
documents as per the checklist QLnnexure-Ill in BLF Office within the notified period of
Fifteen days' time as per timeline (Annexure-IV).
Step-V
One register shall be maintained at BLF Office for receipt of application with proper
acknowledgement to candidates indicating the Application number. The Application number
shall also be noted on the respective application received from the candidates for reference.
That number shall be entered in the register against concerned position and application.
Application of different positions shall be maintained separately in the said register. Sample
format is enclosed at Annexure-V.
B. Selection Committee
i. The following selection committees will be formed with representation from BLF,
respective GPLF and respective CLF for screening & scrutiny of applications and
conducting selection of Community Support Staff.
Selection Committees:
ii. In case, if either the President orl and the Secretary of the CLF/GPLF/BLF is/are not in
position, equal number of EC members will be nominated as member of the selection
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committee, by virtue of a resolution by the EC of concerned CLF/GPLF/BLF.
lll In case, if either the President or/ and the Secretary or nominated EC member of CLF/
GPLF/BLF is an applicant for any of the positions and / or any of their relatives is an
applicant, then such office bearer/ nominated EC member shall not be a member in the
selection committee. In such case, concerned CLFiGPLF/ BLF shall nominate other EC
member to the selection committee, as member of the selection committee, by way of a
resolution.
lv BPC and BPM shall attend the selection committee meeting, will oversee the entire
process and shall submit a joint report to BDO and CDPO. They shall ensure that the
entire selection process is free and fair. In case, if any prima facie fraudulent activity is
noticed during the selection process that shall be brought to the notice of the concerned
BDO.
C. Scrutiny of Applications
There shall be two levels of scrutiny of applications.
Level-I: All applications with application number received for different positions and
maintained in the register shall be scrutinized by the selection committee. Applications
fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria, detailed at para- 2 shall be shortlisted for fuither
process.
Level-II: Weightage will be given against educational qualification, socio economic cum
special category and experience of each of shortlisted applications, which is detailed out
below.
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Details of weightage of marks for Community Support Staff of OLM
1. Community Resource Persons for Community Mobilization (CRP-CM)
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2. Master Book Keeper (MBK)
Weightage of mark
Total
Socio Economic Weightage
Educational Qualification cum Special Experience marks
Category
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3. Bank Mitra
Weightage of mark
Total
Socio Economic Weightage
Educational Qualification cum Special Experience marks
Category
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4. Community Resource Person - Enterprise Promotion (CRP-EP)
Weightage of mark
Total
Socio Economic Weightage
Educational Qualification cum Special Experience marks
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5. Business Development Support Provider (BDSP)
Weightage of mark
Total
Socio Economic Weightage
Educational Qualification cum Special Experience marks
Category
PVTG above) 4
i. +3/ Graduation qualification -
marks
Additional2 marks,
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In case of tie in weightage of marks between 2 or more candidates at second level of scrutiny,
Candidates shall be prioritized in following order -
a. Qualification (Candidate with higher educational qualification)
b. Age (whoever is older)
c. Higher marks secured in l0th Pass for the position of CRP-CM and Community
Resource Person - Enterprise Promotion (CRP-EP) and in l2thl +2llntermediate for
the position of Master Book Keeper (MBK), Bank Mitra and Business Development
Support Provider (BDSP)
ll. After second level of scrutiny, a list of all candidates shall be prepared by the Selection
Committee, position wise, as per weightage of marks, by the 20ft day from the date of
notification in inviting application. The list of candidates shall be prepared as per Annexure-
VII. The said list shall be displayed in the BLF, GPLF and concerned CLF (only for CRP-CM)
notice board within two days of preparation of such list.
lll Seven days' period will be given for submission of grievances, if any, by candidate/s only, on
the list and weightage of marks to the concerned BDO. Grievances received after 7 days of
display ollist of candidates shall not be considered.
lv The grievances received at the block office shall be examined and disposed of by concerned
BDO within 5 days. On disposal of grievances by the BDO, the hndings on each grievance shall
be communicated to concerned BLF. Basing on the communication of the BDO, the selection
committee shall make necessary updates in the status of the applicants and weightages. The top
six candidates of each position shall be intimated as per the letter format enclosed at Annexure-
VIII, on proper acknowledgement, to attend document verification on a specified date and
time by the BLF. Then, the committee shall go for original document verification of the top six
candidates of each position within 10 days.
v After document verification, the selection committee shall prepare a final merit list of three
candidates for each position by the 45th day from the date of notification in inviting application.
Format for preparing final merit list is enclosed as Annexure-IX. Based on the final merit list,
candidate with highest marks in each position shall be selected.
vl. On the day of preparation of final merit list, the committee shall make a proceedings there of
singed by all members indicating final merit list of three candidates of each position and submit
the same to the concerned BLF on the same day. The sample format of the proceedings is
annexed atAnnexure-X.
vll BLF shall communicate the authenticated copy of the proceedings of the selection committee to
concemed GPLF on proper acknowledgement on the same day.
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viii. A resolution shall be made at GPLF, within 5 days on receipt of the proceedings of the selection
committee mentioning the position wise selected candidates.
ix. Final merit list shall be displayed in the BLF, GPLF and concemed CLF (only for CRP-CM)
office by 51't day from the date of notification in inviting application for different positions.
x. On completion of selection process, all applications, supporting documents, proceedings of the
selection committee etc. shall be scanned by BPM and soft copy shall be maintained for future
reference. All the applications, supporting documents of all applications, list of candidates with
weightage of marks, intimation on grievance disposal received from BDO, final merit list,
proceedings of the selection committee etc. shall be kept in a Box, provided by concerned GPLF,
duly sealed by all the members of selection committee. GPLF shall receive the sealed Box
containing all the relevant records including applications and supporting documents of the
candidates on the selection of Community Support Staff from the BLF on proper receipt.
Such recordso documents shall be kept and maintained at their level for future reference.
xi. In case of any subsequent selection for any Community Support Staff, all relevant documents
shall be kept in the sealed Box, if used earlier. The Box used earlier for selection process shall
be brought to the concerned BLF office by the GPLF (President and Secretary). On completion
of subsequent selection process, the sealed Box used earlier shall be opened by the selection
committee looking after subsequent selection process. All relevant documents shall be kept in a
separate envelope and kept in the said box. The box shall be sealed again by the selection
committee and GPLF shall take it for safe custody at their level. This aspect shall be recorded
by the selection committee in their proceedings as detailed in the Sample Proceedings at
Annexure-X.
xii. Merit list will remain valid for 2 years from the date of publication of merit list and will be
on proper acknowledgement, within 2 days of display of final merit list mentioning to join
within 7 days. A sample copy of the offer letter is enclosed at Annexure-Xl.
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b. The joining leffer of the selected candidates shall be accepted by the concerned GPLF on
the day of her submission ofjoining report.
c. In case the President/Secretary of the GPLF does not accept the joining report of any
community support staff duly selected, she can submit joining report at concemed BLF.
BLF shall communicate such joining report to concemed GPLF & intimate the same to
concerned BDO.
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ANNEXURE-I SAMPLENOTICE
..BLF Office, ..Block
Letter no. Date.
invites
application/s from candidates for the following positions of Community Support Staff
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GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS
1) Application form and work description for each position are available at GPLF/BLF office.
Candidate may download the Application Form and job profile from the website of Chief
Development Officer-cum- Executive Officer .
3) The selection process will consist of short listing of candidates on basis of minimum
eligibility criteria, academic qualifications, experience and other socio-economic cum
special category.
4) The prescribed eligibility conditions viz. age, qualification and experience, etc. should have
been acquired as on date of notice. Qualification should be from approved recognized
institutions.
6) Applicants shall mention the correct and active mobile number and email-id in the
application form.
7) CLF/ GPLF/ BLF have all the rights to cancel selection process at any level of selection
process.
8) The candidate has no right to claim for permanent job with concerned CLF/ GPLF/
BLF/Government.
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President/Secretary
Block Level Federation (BLF)
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ANNEXURE.II APPLICATION FORM FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT STAFF
A Personal Information
I Full Name of the Applicant
2 Sex
Paste recent
3 Full Name of Father/ Husband
passport size
4 Full Name of Mother colour photograph
B. Educational Qualific ation (Se lf attested photocopy of Certfficates & Mark sheets ta be
attached)
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sl. Degree/Diploma/ Total "h of Institution
Total University Year of
No. Certificate Course/ Marks marks I Collegel
Marks / Board Passing
Any other secured secured School
I lOth Class
2 72thl Intermediate/
+2
3 Graduation
+3
4 Post Graduate
(Specifu)
Any other qualification, ITl/additional degree, diploma/ degree/ certificate course. If
Yes, mention below
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Sl. No. Language Read Write Speak
I Odia
) Hindi
3 English
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3 9
4 10
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Declaration
I do hereby, declare that iryformation submitted by me is true to the best of my knowledge. I understand
that, in case of.false information, my candidature will be rejected at any given point of time and I am
also liable .for appropriate act ion.
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Acknowledgement
Application No:
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ANNEXURE.III CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED
Sl. No. Parameter Self-Attested Documents to be submitted
a. b. c.
Resident Certifi catelAadhaar Card/ Voter ID/
i Address Proof
Electricity/ Water Bill/ Ration Card
Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/PAN Cardl Driving
2. Identity Proof
License/ Ration Card with Photo
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J Age Proof Birth Certifrcatel 1Oth class certificate
Mark sheet/ Board Certificate/
Diploma/Degree Certificatel Post graduate
4 Educational Qualifi cation
certificate/ Any other qualification certificate
from approved recognized institution
Letter from President/Secretary of concemed
5 SHG Member
SHG
6. Social Category (SC/STA4inority) Caste Certiflrcate
Economic Category @oor/EPVG
7 PIP Under OLM as per SECC-2011
(SECC 2011 Census data)
8 Ration card holder Ration card issued by Competent Authority
9 BPL BPL card issued by Competent Authority
10 Annual Income less than Rs. 60.000/ Income Certificate issued by Tahasildar
Disability Certificate from concerned
11 Person with Disability
government department
Orphan certificate from concerned
12. Orphan Tahasildar (staying at home)/ DCPO (staying
at child care institution)
13 PVTG Caste Certificate
Letter from concerned CLF
President/Secretary (in
case of CRP-CM),
Community Cadre in intensive village/ GPLF President/Secretary in case of MBK,
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GP under OLM Bank Mitra, CRP-EP mentioning period for
which candidate is/was engaged in intensive
village/ GP under OLM
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ANNEXURE.IV TIMELINE FOR SELECTION OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT STAFF
SI. No Activity Timeline Date Responsibility
a. b. c. d. e.
1 Notification at Block Office, CDPO Day I BLF/GPLF EC
Offrce, BLF Offrce, GPLF Office, GP
Office, Anganwadi centre of concemed OLM + Chief
Development
village for CRP-CM position and all
Anganwadi centers of GP for concemed Officer-Cum-
Executive Officer
Community Support Staff from website of
Chief Development Officer-Cum- for publication in
the website
Executive Offi cer (CDO-cum-EO)
(at BLF)
6. Submission of grievance (at Block Office) Day 23 to BDO
day 29
(at BLF)
10. Resolution made at GPLF By the day GPLF
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ll Display of Final merit list at BLF, GPLF By the day BLF and GPLF
and CLF (for CRP-CM only) 5l
12. Issue of Offer letter By the day GPLF
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ANNEXURE. V REGISTER FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS
Position applied for ...... (Separate pages shall be maintained for each positions)
sl. Name of the Address Mobile Application Date of Date of Docum ents Subm itted (Yes/lt{o) Signature of
Applicant (Village, GP, Number Number issue of receipt of recipient
No notice application
PO, PS
Identity Age Educational Experience
form
Block, proof proof qualification certificate
District)
a. b. c. d. e. f. (t h. t. J k.
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ANNEXURE. VI SCRUTINY OF APPLICATIONS AND WEIGHTAGE OF MARKS
Name of the Position
N.B: Applicants who meet oll eligibility criteria will be shortlistedfor 2"d level of Scrutiny
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B. Second level of scrutiny based on Weightage of marks:
i. For CRP-CM
lOth Pass:
33Yo<*600 :5marks
> *60oh:10 marks
b.In Tribal sub plan
blocks & GPs in
(Mar (Mar (Marks-
exclusive PVTG
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Blocks
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ii. For Community Resource Person - Enterprise Promotion (CRP-EP)
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N.B: 1. In case of Socio Ecoromic cum Special Category- 03 marks - applicant belonging to rny one or more or sll ofthe following categories.
Poor/EPVG (SECC 201I Census data) /Ration card holder/ BPL/ Amual lncome less than R3. 60,000/, / SC/ST/ Minority/Orphan/ PWD/ PVTG
2. In ctse of erperience- Applicant having work expelience as lntemal CRP/ Senior CRPs- (minimum 2 and above rounds) and/ or CRP-CN,I/MBIV
Bank Mitra / rudyog Mitra,/CRP-EP (for cortinuous 6 months and above) will get 4 ma*s.
3. I[ cr3G of qpericnce. In case of tie in marks between 2 or more candidates at second level of scrutiny, Candidaies shall bc prioritizod in
following order -
i. Qualificatiou (Candidate with higher educational qualitrcation);
ii. Age (whower is older)
iii. Higher marks secured in lOm Pass for the position of CRP-CM and Community Resourc,e Pemon - Enterprise Promotion (CRP-EP and in
126l +21l ,xmediate for the position of Master Book Keeper (MBK), Ba.k Mitra and Businoss Development Support Provider (BDSP)
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a. b. c. d. e. f.
The above list of candidate is prepared basing on the documents as enclosed by the candidates in their
application forms in support of educational qualifications, experience, social category and age etc.
Only candidate/s having any objection in the list may submit their grievance at Block Office by Dt.
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To,
Ms. ..
(Detailed Address)
Madam,
I am pleased to inform you that you have been shortlisted in top six list of candidates for selection
AS for the CLF
GP Block District.
You are, hereby, requested to come to the BLF office on dated at AM/PM
in the below mentioned address with all required original documents in support of age, social
category, educational qualification, experience etc. for verification, as submitted by you along with
the application form.
Name & Address of BLF
Yours faithfully,
BLF
(With Seal/ Stamp)
Received the intimation for original document veriJication of top sk candielotes for the
position..
Signature of Candidote
Full Name
Date
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Number Marks
a. b. c. d. e. f.
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Today, a meeting of the Selection Committee for the selection of Community Support Staff under the
BLF in block of district was
held at (venue to finalize the merit list of the candidates for the
positions notified. Based on the resolution received from -----------------GPLF/s, notification
was/were published on dt at Block Office, CDPO Office, BLF Ofhce, GPLF
Office, GP Office, Anganwadi centre of concerned village for CRP-CM position and all Anganwadi
Centres of GP for other positions, Website of Chief Development Officer-cum- Executive Officer
for selection of Community Support Staff for different positions.
A total of applications received; out of which for CRP-
for MBK, for Bank Mitra, for CRP-EP and
for BDSP
After second level of scrutiny, a list of all candidates was prepared and the list of candidates
along with their weightage marks was displayed at the BLF and concemed CLF (only for CRP-CM),
GPLF notice board on dt.
In total number of grievances were received & disposed of by the BDO,
.Basing on the intimation of the BDO on the grievances, a list of the top six candidates for each
positions was prepared.
The selection committee has given intimation to top six candidates for each positions for
document verification & carried out document verification from dt. to dt.
Based on document verification, final merit lists of 3 candidates with higher weightage marks in each
position are prepared. A total of candidates kept in the final merit list; out of which
for CRP-CM,_ for MBK, for Bank Mitra, for CRP-EP
and for BDSP
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ANNEXURE. XI SAMPLE OFFER LETTER FOR ENGAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY
SUPPORT STAFF
To,
Ms.
(Detailed Address)
Sub: Ensasement as
Madam,
I am pleased to inform you that you have been selected as for the
CLF V GPLF
You are hereby requested to sign and return one copy of this letter as your acceptance to this offer.
You are required to join in CLF/GPLF Office on or before
Yours faithfully
GPLF
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