The functions of Vigilance Committee shall be—
- to advise the District Magistrate or, as the case may be, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, on the action which needs to be taken, to ensure that the provisions of this Act or of any rule made thereunder are properly implemented;
- to oversee the economic and social rehabilitation of manual scavengers;
- to co-ordinate the functions of all concerned agencies with a view to channelise adequate credit for the rehabilitation of manual scavengers;
- to monitor the registration of offences under this Act and their investigation and prosecution.