Section 6: Powers and functions of the Commissioner

In addition to the powers and functions prescribed under the Act the Commissioner shall have the following powers and functions, namely:- (i) To monitor Rehabilitation Homes and seek compliance of orders and instructions given to the recognized service organization, from time to time; (ii) To recognise and de-recognise service organizations; (iii) To make guidelines for the working and control of the service organization and District Level Committees; (iv) To inspect Rehabilitation Homes from time to time and formulate monitoring structures for the same; (v) To consider any other matter related to the progress of the Rehabilitation Home and welfare of the inmates in general or in particular; and (vi) Exercise such other powers or perform such functions assigned by the State Government from time to time relating to rehabilitation of Beggars or Indigents.