To analyse the exact cause of each and every road accident occurring in the State, the Odisha Road Safety Society under the State Transport Authority has invited applications for the empanelment of retired engineers and police officers.
The job of the team will be to conduct joint inspection of the accident spots and submit detailed reports so that the causes of the accidents can be ascertained and remedial measures suggested.
Application has been invited from civil engineers retired from the post of Assistant Executive Engineer or equivalent who worked in Government institutions, PSUs or their subordinate offices in the field of road construction, road safety for empanelment with Road Safety Cell, State Transport Authority.
Besides, retired or serving faculty members of Government engineering colleges/ IITs/ NITs/ Government research institutes, etc., who have worked/ consulted/ associated with road construction/ road accident/ road safety consultancy works, can also apply.
Similarly, retired police officers not below the rank of Inspector can apply for the purpose.
The candidate should have high ethical standards and sign the code of conduct. He should not have attained the age of 65 years on the date of application.
The team will be paid honorarium as per the number of accident spots they visit. A professional fee of Rs 5,000 will be paid to a retired engineer per case and a retired police officer will be paid a professional fee of Rs 3,000 per case.
The empanelment will be valid for two years from the date of selection subject to the decision of the State Transport Authority. The last date for the application is September 20, 2022. For further details, candidates can visit odishatransport.gov.in.