(a) advise the State Government on matters concerning prohibition of beggary and the provision of relief to destitutes;
(b) prepare and submit to the State Government schemes for the purpose of providing relief to destitutes;
(c) supervise, direct and control all matters relating to the administration of relief to destitutes; and
(d) exercise such other powers and perform such other fuctions and duties as may be specified by or under this Act.
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Section 1 · Short title extent, application, commencement and effectSection 2 · DefinitionsSection 3 · State Destitutes Relief CommitteeSection 4 · Acts of the committee not to be invalidated by vacancySection 6 · Staff of the Committee.Section 7 · Local Relief Committees.Section 8 · Prohibition of begging.Section 9 · Power to arrest person found begging.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 22 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2024-05-01. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.