Position: Project Manager – Elderly Inclusion & Empowerment

Location: Raipur Chattisgarh

Reporting To: National Project Manager – Elderly Inclusion & Empowerment

Based at : - State Rural Livelihood Mission (SRLM) State Programme Management Unit (SPMU) office

Project Duration: 3 Years (annual contract, renewable based on performance and availability of funds)

BACKGROUND

HelpAge India, in partnership with DAY–NRLM and participating SRLMs, is implementing a multi-state pilot to integrate elderly care, active ageing, and community-based caregiving within the Food, Nutrition, Health, and Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (FNHW) framework. The initiative aims to build scalable, community-led elderly inclusion systems through SHG–VO–CLF platforms, strengthen government convergence, and develop caregiving cadres and care economy approaches. To support state-level implementation, a Project Manager– Elderly Inclusion & Empowerment will be positioned within the respective SRLM SPMU.

PURPOSE





The State Project Manager – Elderly Inclusion & Empowerment will provide state-level technical, operational, and coordination support for implementing the Operational Framework under the MoU between HelpAge India and the respective SRLM. The role includes integrating elderly-focused interventions within SRLM systems, strengthening implementation across pilot districts and blocks, facilitating government convergence, and supporting institutionalisation within DAY–NRLM, while guiding district/block teams, community institutions, and caregiving cadres to deliver agreed programme outcomes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Programme Coordination and Implementation

· Lead coordination and implementation of the Operational Framework across pilot districts and blocks, ensuring alignment with state plans and the HelpAge India–SRLM MoU.

· Act as the key liaison between SRLM and HelpAge India to drive smooth planning, integration of elderly inclusion within SHG–VO–CLF and FNHW systems, and overall pro

📌 Project Manager – Elderly Inclusion and Empowerment (Raipur)
🏢 HelpAge India
📍 Raipur