(1) The Governor may appoint an officer of Government to be Inspector of Local Works for one or more sub-divisions.
(2) The Inspector of Local Works shall—
(a) advise with regard to the construction or repairs of any property under the control and administration of any Gram Panchayat or Anchal Samiti and may for this purpose enter and inspect any immovable property and every such Gram Panchayat or Anchal Samiti shall furnish such statements, estimates and reports as he may require; and
(b) perform such other functions and exercise such other powers as may be prescribed.
(3) A report of every inspection made under this section shall bo prepared and a copy thereof shall be forwarded to the Gram Panchayat or Anchal Samiti concerned.
(4) Every Gram Panchayat or Anchal Samiti shall in all matters of technical details be guided by the report of the Inspector of Local Works.