Functions of Director

It shall be the duty of the Director,—

1. (a) to give advice to the State Government in all matters relating to the resettlement of displaced persons ;
2. (b) to implement the resettlement programmes within the framework of the policy of the State Government relating to the resettlement of displaced persons ;
3. (c) to ensure speedy resettlement of displaced persons ;
4. (d) to prepare or cause to be prepared annual budget for providing funds for carrying out the purposes of this Act ;
5. (e) subject to the general or special order of the State Government, if any, to disburse, out of the grants duly sanctioned by law for resettlement of displaced persons, sums to such officers and authorities at such intervals according to their requirements as he may think fit for carrying out the purposes of this Act ;
6. (f) to supervise the field work of resettlement, and give advice to the officers doing that work from time to time ;
7. (g) to arrange, as far as practicable, for employment to displaced persons either on any work connected with the Project or otherwise ; and
8. (h) to perform such other functions as the State Government may, from time to time, by an order in writing, entrust to him.