CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) is a statutory organization which functions under Ministry of Environment and Forest (Government of India). The board was formed in the year 1974 to prevent and control water pollution after the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 was passed. Later, its responsibility was expanded after the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 was passed in the year 1981.
CPCB has various responsibilities to fulfill. Some of the key functions of the organization include:
- Advising Central Government on preventive and controlling measures regarding water pollution and air pollution
- Planning and executing nation-wide campaigns for the prevention and control of water pollution and air-pollution
- Making coordination with State Boards
- Offering guidance and technical support to the State Boards
- Providing training to people who are part of the organization and its preventive as well as controlling campaigns
CPCB Jobs and Recruitment 2010-2011
CPCB is an organization with immense potential of career opportunities. Most of the jobs in CPCB are meant for candidates who have science and engineering backgrounds. Popular job options offered by the organization include:
- Project Officer
- Project Assistant
- Junior Scientific Assistant
- Pump & Wheel Valve Operator
- Pump & Wheel Valve Operator
- Environmental Engineer
- Senior Scientific Assistant
- Sr. Scientific Assistant
- Assistant Account Officer
- Jr. Scientific Assistant
Apart from these, employment options at the organization are also offered for the following posts:
- Jr. Hindi Translator
- Project Data Entry Operator
- Junior Laboratory Assistant
- Finance & Accounts Officer Group A
How to Apply for Jobs?
Career aspirants who fulfill eligibility criteria for specific job-titles are required to send online applications. To know all about CPCB recruitment 2010 - 2011, visit the official website (www.cpcb.nic.in) of the organization. The job page of the site also contains information regarding current opening and prescribed format of application form.
