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Block Development Officer

Block Development Officer


Block Development Officer

NCS Code: 1112.0800

A Block Development Officer (BDO) is a Group-B/A gazetted government officer who heads the administration of a block — a sub-district unit comprising several villages and Gram Panchayats. The BDO plans, implements and monitors rural development schemes such as MGNREGA, PMAY-G and Swachh Bharat Mission; coordinates with Panchayati Raj Institutions; and ensures grassroots delivery of welfare programmes.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Administrative & Leadership Skills

  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills

  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Skills

  • Public Policy & Governance Knowledge

  • Financial & Budget Management Skills

  • Coordination & Team Management Skills

  • Analytical & Report-Writing Skills

  • Knowledge of Local Language and Rural Issues

SUCCESS STORY

Rumana Jafri

Rumana Jafri is an inspiring Odisha BDO success story. Born and brought up in Bhubaneswar, she became the first female and 46th Block Development Officer of Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi, after clearing the Odisha Administrative Services exam. In the office, she focused on faster grievance redressal, accountability, and direct support to people in need, showing how a BDO can create real change at the grassroots level.


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