Agronomist / Field Officer (Agri-Voltaics Intern)
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Crop planning and production
- Prepare and maintain seasonal Kharif, Rabi, and Zaid cropping calendars suited to shade beneath and between solar panels.
- Select partial-shade crops suited to the Delhi climate, such as leafy vegetables, pulses, fodder, medicinal plants, and short-height crops.
- Manage the crop cycle through land preparation, sowing or transplanting, weeding, thinning, interculture, and harvest; track germination, growth, and yields.
Soil, fertilisation, and irrigation
- Arrange periodic soil testing, interpret reports, and plan nutrient management.
- Prepare and apply fertilisation schedules using organic manure or compost, bio-fertilisers, and chemical fertilisers such as NPK.
- Use drip- and fertigation-friendly practices and encourage organic, regenerative methods to maintain soil productivity.
- Operate and maintain irrigation systems, schedule watering by crop stage and weather, and prevent waterlogging near panel foundations.
- Monitor water use and report pump, line, or emitter problems to the O&M team.
Crop protection and labour
- Scout for pests, diseases, and weeds and use integrated pest management with safe, approved inputs.
- Follow safety requirements for spraying and chemical handling and avoid damaging or soiling PV modules and cabling.
- Allocate daily work to farm labour, record attendance, supervise work quality, and arrange seasonal labour within the approved budget.
- Train labour in correct work techniques and safe practices around live solar equipment.
Agrivoltaics coordination
- Conduct agricultural work without damaging PV modules, mounting structures, cables, earthing, or fencing.
- Control vegetation height and weeds to prevent panel shading and reduce fire and pest risks.
- Coordinate crop work with solar O&M activities, including module cleaning and inspections.
Records and reporting
- Maintain stock, consumption, and reorder records for seeds, fertilisers, pesticides, and other inputs.
- Raise input purchase indents and coordinate timely procurement with the purchasing team.
- Submit weekly or monthly reports covering activities, crop status, yield, labour costs, and input costs.
Pay
- Pay is ₹10,139.61–₹15,000.00 per month.
Benefit
- Food is provided.
Work location
- Work location is in person.
Requirements
- The role is an agri-voltaics internship involving agricultural work around live solar equipment.
- Carry out spraying and chemical handling safely and avoid damage to PV modules and cabling.
- Train labour to work safely around live solar equipment.
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