The National Green Tribunal was established in the year 2010 on the 18th of October under the National Green Tribunal Act 2010 for expeditious and effective disposal of cases pertaining to conservation of forests, environmental protection and other natural resources inclusive of enforcement of any legal right pertaining to environment. It is a specialized body working under the Ministry of Environment and Forests of Government of India with expertise in handling environmental issues.

Recruitment by National Green Tribunal:

National Green Tribunal has called for applications from eligible Indian citizens in prescribed format for the positions of Private Secretary and deputy registrar to be filled up at its zonal benches in Kolkata, Pune, Chennai and Bhopal and for its Principal Bench at New Delhi.

Name of the positions: Deputy Registrar/Private Secretary

Number of Vacancies: Total 25 vacancies are divided between the two positions as follows:

• Deputy Registrar – 04 (one post each for zonal offices at Kolkata, Pune, Chennai and Bhopal)

• Private Secretary – 21 (four posts each for zonal offices at Kolkata, Pune, Chennai and Bhopal and five posts for Principal Bench at New Delhi)

Pay scale: Pay scales for the positions are:

• Deputy Registrar – PB-3 with Rs.15600-39100 & GP of Rs.7600

• Private Secretary – PB-2 with Rs.9300-34800 & GP of Rs.4800

Eligibility requirement:

Educational Qualification & Experience:

Deputy Registrar: the position of deputy registrar is going to be filled on deputation basis and candidates must be officers with a degree in law from a recognized university and they must be holding analogous position on regular basis in the tribunals/courts or state/central government or they must be in a position in central/state government organization or tribunals/courts with five years of regular service.

Private Secretary: 50% of the position is going to be filled on deputation basis and remaining 50% will be filled based on merit cum seniority (written test and interview). Candidates must be graduates from a recognized university holding analogous position on regular basis on tribunals/courts/central government. Or they must have served in the position of Grade C stenographer/court master with not less than two years of regular service in PB-2 grade of pay with a speed of 100 words per minute in shorthand and 40 words per minute in English typewriting. Preference will be given to candidates with a degree in law and it is essential that candidates must have undergone computer training course of at least 6 months duration from a recognized institution.

How to apply:

Applications for deputation positions should be sent through proper channel. For other type of recruitment, candidates will have to apply according to the format given at http://www.greentribunal.in/downloads/recruitment-rules.pdf and application should be sent to the address given below before the 31st of October 2011 clearly specifying the zone for which the candidate is applying:

Administrative Officer,

National Green Tribunal,

Van Vigyan Bhavan,

Seactor 5,

R. K. Puram,

New Delhi – 110022

Last Date to apply: 31st of October 2011

For details, visit http://www.greentribunal.in/downloads/recruitment-rules.pdf