# Meghalaya government invites offline applications for Block Coordinator post 2026-10-29T17:16:14+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Office of the District Programme Officer, ICDS (Cell), East Khasi Hills & Ri-Bhoi District, Government of Meghalaya, has invited offline applications for the post of Block Coordinator under Advt No. Memo No DPO(S)NM/RB/26/2018-19/1180-84. Applications must reach the organisation by 30 October 2026. The single vacancy is for Umling C & RD Block, Umling ICDS Project. Candidates must be graduates in any discipline with at least two years' experience in technology and software application support. The selected candidate will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 20,000 on a contract basis until 31 March 2027. Applications should be sent to the Office of the Child Development Project Officer, Umling ICDS Project, Saiden Mawdaron, Nongpoh - 793102, Ri Bhoi District. No application fee has been specified in the notification. ## Indian Opinion Analysis This recruitment fills one contractual post for a role that directly supports the POSHAN Tracker system under the ICDS programme. The emphasis on local candidates and local language skills suggests the government aims to improve last-mile digital monitoring of nutrition schemes. The one-year contract until 31 March 2027 gives the selected coordinator limited tenure, with no mention of renewal. The lack of a specified application fee and the short window until the 30 October deadline may restrict the applicant pool to those already aware of the notification through local channels. ## Coverage - freejobalert.com Straightforward listing of eligibility, dates and application steps with no editorial slant This brief was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: Government of Meghalaya, ICDS, POSHAN Tracker, Umling Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/meghalaya-government-invites-offline-applications-for-block-coordinator-post/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/meghalaya-government-invites-offline-applications-for-block-coordinator-post/#story-in-brief How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/