Section 8: Duties of Superintendent

In addition to powers and duties assigned by the Government, from time to time, the Superintendent shall,- (i) be responsible for the admission, care, custody, protection, treatment, training and general welfare of the inmates of the Rehabilitation Homes; (ii) be responsible for good discipline and efficient working of the training and rehabilitation efforts for and of the inmates; (iii) be responsible for management and general supervision of all the works of the Rehabilitation Homes including the supervision of the staff, maintenance of accounts and financial transactions, accounts of clothing, food stocks, stores, private property of inmates, etc; (iv) take all necessary measures for maintaining the good health of the inmates; (v) ensure social and vocational rehabilitation of inmates, through job placement and vocational training, as also educational arrangements for the children of the inmates including de-addition plan for drug users; (vi) be responsible for proper diet and clothing of inmates in accordance with the prescribed scale and in consistence with the sanctioned grant, and specially to the genuine rehabilitation needs of the inmates; and (vii) perform such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Commissioner, Rehabilitation.