(a) to release grants to the Nature Cure and Yoga institutions from out of the funds received from the Government in that behalf;
(b) to over see the functioning of the nature cure and Yoga institutions referred to in clause (a);
(c) to grant permission with the approval of the Government for the establishment of institutions imparting education and training in Yoga and naturopathy;
(d) to formulate and maintain uniform curriculam and system of examinations in respect of all teaching institutions of Yoga and naturopathy;
(e) to provide for instructions and training in Yoga and naturopathy and to make provision for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge therein;
(f) to provide instructions for such courses of study as it may determine and issue certificates in respect thereof;
(g) to hold examinations in the manner prescribed;
(h) to prescribe conditions under which a certificate may be with-held;
(i) to institute, maintain and administer Parishad colleges, hospitals and institutes of research, libraries or other institutions necessary to carry out the objects of the Parishad;
(j) to co-operate with any University, authority or association or any other public or private body within or outside India with purposes and objects similar to those of the Parishad on such terms and conditions as may, from time to time be prescribed;
(k) to establish and maintain hostels for the students of the Parishad;
(l) to fix fees and to demand and receive such fees as may be prescribed;
(m) to undertake, publication of works of merit research pertaining to Yoga and Naturopathy;
(n) to manage and control all immovable and movable properties transferred to the Parishad at the commencement of this Act or subsequent thereto;
(o) to do all such acts and things necessary or incidental to the objects of the Parishad.