FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT

The Functions and duties of the department are defined in

a) The Government of Mizoram ( Allocation of Bussiness ) Rules,1987 and
b) The Government of Mizoram ( Transaction of Bussiness ) Rules, 1987as amended/ modified from time to time.

The said Allocation of Business Rules 1987 allocates the business to the Department to perform such functions as :

(1) Soil Conservation.
(2) Hillside terracing.
(3) Plantations for Soil Conservation, including Coffee & Rubber Plantation.
(4) Utilisation of Terrace land for other ( agricultural ) purposes.
(5) Contour bunding.
(6) Soil Erosion Control Works.
(7) Stream Bank Erosion Control.
(8) Gully Control Measures.
(9) Water Retention Dams/Water Harvesting.
(10) Tea Cultivation/Plantation.

Secretary/Commissioner acts as the administrative head of the department and principal adviser of the concerned Minister on all matters of policy and administration within the department. He is assisted by sub-ordinate officers and staff.

(1) Minister-in-charge of the Department – to formulate policies and dispose business pertaining to the Department.
(2) Secretary of the Department – to assist and carry out the instructions of the Minister-in-charge in this regard.
(3) The Department – to execute and carry out various business and works allocated through officers and staff, monitor and review from time to time in accordance with policy and govt. rules and regulations.

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