Research Associate - Social Sector Jobs in Raipur - HAQDARSHAK EMPOWERMENT SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
Job Description
- Primarily complete compiling of data on centrally & state accessible schemes by way of department visits at the different locations of Haqdarshak operations
- Support
Research on welfare programs implemented by Government and Private
- Institutions
for the benefit of the individuals / community and organizations.
- Support
conduct training on schemes at district level to popularize the same
- Support
conduct scheme accessibility camps with support from operations team
- Prepare
easily comprehensible write ups for all schemes/programe in Local language.
- This information will be used by a trained “Haqdarshak” on ground to inform beneficiaries about their rights.
- Routinely
and effectively communicate with stakeholders to identify key issues and
- establish
innovative tools and mechanisms and generate new research approaches to
- disseminate
public scheme information to the wider range of target audience
- Study
various initiatives taken by government, NGOs, corporate in this space
- Coordinate with the technology team for digitizing the scheme information along with various documents required
- Required
to maintain necessary documentation (inclusive of data management) and
- reports
and deliver the same to the organization
- Do
primary survey and capture data, whenever required.
Job Particulars
About Company
Haqdarshak is a social enterprise working to make welfare schemes more accessible to citizens by creating a multi-state, multi-lingual, mobile technology platform that helps citizens discover, apply for, and benefit from, government and private schemes that they qualify for. They can use the platform through a local trained facilitator, the ‘Haqdarshak’, or themselves, on payment of a small service fee, which makes it financially sustainable. The promoters have immense experience in entrepreneurship and grassroots work in this area.
The ‘Haqdarshaks’, as they are called, are people from the community and working on incentive based model where the income is based on number of citizens assisted in availing benefits of schemes. In 2015, we completed our research for States like Delhi, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu with a pilot of about 200 families in urban. From 2016 onwards, our focus is directed towards research of schemes for Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Tamil Nadu and Delhi, for Central Government, State Government as well as private schemes.
The organization has entered into multiple partnerships with government (Rajasthan, Haryana) and corporate organizations (Tata Trust, PRADAN, TRIF, JPAL, Save the Children, MAVIM, Swadesh Foundation, Center for Social Justice (CSJ) amongst many others) to roll out the services. We want to touch a million lives in the next one year through effective use of technology and using network of people of on ground. The organization has won multiple awards indifferent platforms organized by MyGov, Deity, Sankalp Global Innovation forum, TIE Bangalore, Harvard SAI IIT Delhi, amongst others.
Please visit our website to learn more about the organization.
