Section 53 in The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2001 (Model)
53. Duties of the Officer-in-charge of Homes.
- The general duties functions and responsibilities of the Officer-in-charge shall be as follows.-(a)Providing homely atmosphere of love, affection, care development and welfare of juvenile or children,(b)Planning implementation and co-ordinating all institutional activities programmes and operations;(c)Maintaining minimum standards in the Home.(d)Monitoring of juveniles or children, as the case may be, training and treatment programmes and correctional activities.(e)Supervision over juvenile or children' discipline and moral well being(f)Allocation of duties to personnel.(g)Attending to personnel welfare and staff discipline.(h)Preparation of budget and control over financial matters;(i)Supervision over office administration.(j)Monthly office inspection.(k)Daily inspections and round of institution(l)Inspection and tasting food prepared for juvenile or child,(m)Take prompt action to meet emergencies.(n)To take appropriate rehabilitation measures.
