Functions of the school committee-SCHEDULE 'A'- Rule 3- MEPS
3. Functions of the school committee shall be as follows, namely:- (a) Management and regulation of the finance of school, keeping of accounts and making investments of the funds of the school; (b) Preparation of budget estimates; (c) Appointment of employees (other than the head of the school; (d) Institution of new teaching courses; (e) Confirmation promotion of and minor punishment to the employees other than head subject to the provisions of the Act and these rules; (f) Grant of leave other than causal leave, to the staff other than the head of the school whose leave will be granted by the managements; (g) Reporting to the management on matters relating to the school.