Function of the District Board

(1) The functions of the District Board shall be :- (a) to take steps to educate people in soil and water conservation; (b) to direct the Soil and Water Conservation Officer to make a survey, collect data and prepare plans for the district or any part thereof and to perform such other functions incidental thereto; (c) to consider and approve the plans so prepared; (d) to take steps to ensure proper execution of the plans including identification of the institution for specific work and to watch the progress of work thereunder; (e) to make recommendations to the Board for securing efficient execution of the plans; (f) to carry out the directives issued by the Board from time to time with regard to a plan; (g) to undertake periodic review and appraisal of the plan; and (h) to perform such other functions as may be specified by or under this Act. (2) The District Board shall prescribe the procedure including quorum for the conduct of it business.