Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder and any direction which the State Government may give from time to time, the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority shall be in charge of planning, coordinating, promoting, securing the development, safe operations and maintenance of ropeways and the associated Ropeway Development Area activities. (2) All Ropeway Development Area activities shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the respective Applicable Law as may be in force in the State, from time to time. (3) Without prejudice to the generality of the functions specified in sub-section (1), the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority shall have the following powers and functions: (a) to carry out or cause to be carried out survey(s) of the Ropeway Development Area and to prepare report(s) of such survey(s); (b) to prepare, enforce and execute the Ropeway Development Area plan; (c) to prepare and execute Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode of development of ropeways; (d) to co-ordinate development activities of all departments and agencies of the State Government or other authorities operating within the Ropeway Development Area; (e) to carry out or cause to be carried out such works as are contemplated in the Ropeway Development Area plan; (f) to acquire, hold and manage such property, both movable and immovable, as the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority may deem necessary for the purposes of any of its activities and to lease, sell or otherwise transfer any property held by it; (g) to purchase any land and to erect thereon such buildings or structures and to carry out such operations as may be necessary for the purpose of carrying on its undertakings; (h) to enter into or perform such contracts as may be necessary for the performance of its duties and for exercise of its powers under this Act; (i) to perform any other function which is supplemental, incidental or consequential to any of the functions aforesaid or which may be prescribed by the State Government from time to time.