Power of Government to issue directions

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, it shall be competent for the Commissioner or the Government to issue such directions as they may consider necessary to the Executive Authority, Mandal Praja Parishad Development Officer or the Chief Executive Authority for the proper working of the Gram Panchayat, Mandal Praja Parishad, or as the case may be, the Zilla Praja Parishad or for the implementation of the resolutions thereof and the Executive Authority, Mandal Praja Parishad Development Officer or as the case may be, the Chief Executive Authority shall implement those directions, failing which, he shall be liable for disciplinary action under the relevant rules. (2) The Sarpanch of the gram panchayat, the President of Mandal Praja Parishad or as the case may be, the Chairperson of the Zilla Praja Parishad shall ensure that the Executive Authority, Mandal Praja Parishad Development Officer or as the case may be, the Chief Executive Authority performs his duties imposed under this Act and the rules made thereunder.