Section 63(2) in Jharkhand Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2017
(2)The general duties, functions and responsibilities of a house father or house mother shall be as follows:(i)handle every child in the Child Care Institution with love and affection;(ii)take proper care of the child and ensure his welfare;(iii)provide each child upon his reception with all necessary supplies like clothing, toiletries and such other items required for daily usage.;(iv)replenish the provisions or supplies as per scale and need of the child;(v)maintain discipline among the children;(vi)ensure that the children maintain personal cleanliness and hygiene;(vii)look after maintenance, sanitation and maintain hygienic surroundings;(viii)implement the daily routine of every child in an effective manner and ensure the participation of the children;(ix)look after safety and security arrangements in the Child Care Institution;(x)escort the children whenever they go out of the Child Care Institution for purposes other than production before the Board or the Committee or the Children's Court;(xi)report to the Person-in-charge and to the Child Welfare Officer about the child assigned to the Child Welfare Officer;(xii)maintain the registers, relevant to their duties; and(xiii)any other duty as may be assigned by the Person-in-charge of the Child Care Institution.
