Maharashtra Forest Department Recruitment 2026: 1 Contractual Livelihood Expert Vacancy

This role is ideal for individuals holding a Master's degree in Social Work or Rural Development who are passionate about community development, forest conservation, and empowering rural women and youth. The position requires strong coordination skills and the ability to implement government schemes effectively. Candidates with relevant work experience in similar fields will be given preference.

Those seeking a permanent government position or stable, long-term employment should not apply, as this is a contractual role for a period of 11 months. Individuals without the specified Master's degree in Social Work or Rural Development are not eligible. Candidates with rigid salary expectations might find this role challenging, as applicants are asked to mention their expected remuneration.

This is a state government contractual position under the Maharashtra Forest Department, offering valuable practical experience in public sector project management and social work within rural settings. It provides an opportunity to contribute significantly to sustainable development and community engagement in forest-adjacent areas. While it offers limited long-term career progression within this specific contractual framework, it is an excellent stepping stone for gaining specialized experience and building professional networks in the environmental and social development sectors.