1. AS A SPECIALIST - HE ADVISES THE HEADS OF DIFFERENT FUNCTIONAL DEPTS. 2. AS AN INFORMATION SOURCE - PROVIDES VALUABLE INFORMATION ABOUT LABOUR MARKET,LABOUR LAWS. - HE SERVES AS A RECORD KEEPER AND RESEARCHER TO PROVIDE REQUIRED INFORMATION. 3. AS A CHANGE AGENT - INTERNAL CHANGE AGENT INITIATES IN IMPROVING HR PRACTICES. - HELPS IN INTRODUCING AND IMPLE- MENTING MAJOR INSTITUTIONAL CHANGES IN THE ORGN. 4. AS A CONTROLLER - ASSISTS LINE MGRS. IN EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF HR POLICIES AND PROGRAMS. 5. AS A LIAISON MAN - LINKING PIN B/W DIFFERENT DEPTS. 6. AS A HOUSEKEEPER - LOOKS AFTER SAFETY,HEALTH,WEL- FARE ETC. OF EMPLOYEES. 7. AS A FIRE FIGHTER - ACTS AS A SHOCK ABSORBER, TROUBLE SHOOTER.