1. He presides over and conducts the meeting of the Zila Parishad.
2. He has control over all officers and employees of the Zila Parishad.
3. He inspects the financial and executive aspects of the Zila Parishad.
4. He directs the Panchayats in the implementation of their development plans and other programmes. Rajasthan has 32 about Zila Parishads.