Maharashtra Forest Department jobs for GIS Specialist in Aurangabad. Last Date to apply: 25 Apr 2016
Job Description
Notice No. Desk- 5/Land/GIS/CR 160 (15-16)/ 4/16-17 dated 01-04-2016
GIS Specialist jobs in Maharashtra Forest Working Plans of the respective Forest Divisions on contract basis
Qualifications & Experience : 1. Applicants shall be qualified in the relative field, shall possess the post graduate degree in Geoinformatics or equivalent relevant post graduate degree dealing with GIS, surveying mapping etc. to perform the tasks of GIS Specialist 2. Applicants shall be well versed with the QGIS, geo-referencing, autocad, watershed mapping & treatment planning, mosaicing and overlapping operations etc. 3. Applicants shall have experience in handling GPS receivers, preparing maps using GPS receivers, contour mapping, etc 4. GIS Specialist shall be able to communicate in Marathi language.
Remuneration : Rs 30,000/-
Time Period : The period of service to be provided GIS Specialist shall be 4 months from the date of signing agreement. During this time period, the GIS Specialist shall complete the tasks assigned to him/her.
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The State of Maharashtra with geographical area of 3,07,713 sq km is having 61,939 sq km as forest area. The State's forest cover is estimated to approx. 20 per cent. The area of dense forest tract span in parts of Western Ghats, Amravati and Nagpur administrative regions.Maharashtra is India's third largest State with 9.36 percent of India's total geographical area,7.77 percent of forest area and 7.25 percent of forest cover which harbors largest biodiversity amongst any of our States.