Power of Ministry to execute experimental, etc., workN.I.
34. Where the Ministry considers it appropriate, it may—
(a)carry out any experimental, research or development work either in relation to drainage generally or in relation to any particular problem relating to drainage;
(b)enter into a contract or arrangement with any person for the carrying out of any such work;
(c)make grants by way of contribution towards the cost of any such work undertaken by any person.