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Roles, Duties, and Work Guidelines of Industries Extension Officers (IEO)

To facilitate the smooth implementation of the Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) schemes and other industrial promotion activities, the Directorate of Industries & Commerce outlined clear field-level duties and responsibilities for Industries Extension Officers (IEO) operating under Assistant District Industries Officers (ADIO).

Core Duties and Responsibilities

1. Implementation of PMRY Schemes
   
   
   
   
   Full execution across Blocks, Municipalities, and Corporations, covering:
   
   
   • Identification of eligible beneficiaries, organizing congregation camps, and conducting awareness programs.
     
     
   • Active liaison with bank branches, NGOs, and departmental officials.
     
     
   • Facilitating candidate selection, loan sanctioning, entrepreneurship training, and fund disbursement.
     
     
   • Providing timely handholding support and continuous follow-up.
     
     
   • Ensuring long-term sustainability of established units.
     
     
   • Meeting targeted numbers for both sanctions and disbursements.
     
     
   • Maintaining complete documentation and case-level data.
     
     
   • Assisting financial institutions in recovery by organizing recovery camps and conducting joint inspection visits.
     
     
2. Local Project Implementation: Identify and execute industry-related projects within respective Grama Panchayats, Block Panchayats, Municipalities, and Corporations.
   
   
3. Scheme Promotion: Popularize various schemes run by the Industries Department among the public.
   
   
4. Institutional Link: Serve as a direct bridge connecting Local Self-Government Institutions (LSGIs) and the Industries Department.
   
   
5. Review Participation: Attend regular review meetings conducted by the General Manager (GM) of the District Industries Centre.
   
   
6. Committee Representation: Attend Block Level Development Committee (BLDC) / Block Level Coordination Committee (BLCC) meetings.
   
   
7. Industrial Surveys: Conduct comprehensive Industrial Potential Surveys across the assigned Block.
   
   
8. Artisan Identification: Identify rural artisans and traditional craftsmen within the jurisdiction.
   
   
9. Cluster Development: Map and monitor existing industrial clusters.
   
   
10. Entrepreneurship Promotion: Identify, mentor, and promote prospective entrepreneurs.
    
    
11. Technical Advisory to LSGIs: Provide technical assistance to Grama Panchayats, Block Panchayats, Municipalities, and Corporations in executing their Panchayat Plan Schemes for industries.
    
    
12. Banking Liaison: Function as the primary contact point for commercial, cooperative, and regional financial institutions across the operational area.
    
    
13. Allied Assignments: Carry out any additional industry-related duties assigned by higher authorities.
    
    

Attendance and Duty Register

• Block Office Posting: IEOs must mark their physical attendance at their respective Block Panchayat Offices on Mondays and Wednesdays. A monthly self-declaration must be submitted to the concerned ADIO.
  
  
• Taluk Office Posting: On all other working days, officers are required to work from their respective Taluk Industries Offices.
  
  
• Tours and Leave: Officers must regularly submit their Tour Programmes and Diaries to the ADIO. The ADIO maintains official attendance records and serves as the sanctioning authority for leave.