Consultant (Legal)
Number of Vacancies: 01 (one)
Remuneration :
Fixed Monthly amount arrived at by deducting basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement. The amount of remuneration so fixed shall remain unchanged for the term of the contract. No increment, D.A., HRA etc. shall be payable, however, transport allowance as per rules shall be payable.
Job Responsibilities :
1. Carry out continuous review, monitoring, applicability, interpretation of all relevant Rules/Legislations pertaining to ICSSR;
2. Assist the Council so that court cases as well as matters which require examination from a legal point of view (OAs/WPs/SLPs/CIC matters) can be done in a professional manner;
3. Tender opinion in issues coming before the Council;
4. Vetting the replies prepared on various parliamentary questions;
5. Prepare draft affidavits and provide other inputs in consultation with sections, Divisions concerned in cases where the Department has been made a respondent;
6. Scrutinize legal papers, documents and affidavits received in the council and offer comments;
7. Liaison with Government Counsel;
8. Matters related to Right to Information Act, 2005;
9. Perform such other work of legal nature as may be entrusted from time to time.
Experience :
Minimum 10 years’ experience of handling court cases related to service matters in any Central or State Government Ministry/Department/PSU.
Age Limit :
Retired persons below the age of 62 years.