(1) The Government of Nepal shall appoint one of the civil service gazetted special category officers to act as the Secretary of the Authority.
(2) The work, duties and powers of the Secretary shall be as follows:-
(a) Acting as the Administrative Head of the Authority,
(b) To purchase goods and services required for the reconstruction work to be done by the authority (c) Collecting information and details required by the authority (D) To execute the decisions and instructions of the Executive Committee (e) To prepare a proposal and submit it to the meeting of the executive committee on matters that should be decided by the executive committee (f) Monitoring and inspecting the program conducted according to the instructions of the executive committee (G) To perform and cause other activities as prescribed.