Composition
The Composition of the Special Development Council for each district may be as follows
|
No. |
DESIGNATION |
CRITERIA AND ELIGIBILITY |
|
1 |
Chairperson |
A luminary/distinguished person of tribal community resident in the District to be nominated by Government |
|
2 |
Vice Chairman |
One eminent person of the tribal community resident in the district to be nominated by Government |
|
3 |
Members |
Representatives of Tribal Groups in the district to be nominated by Government |
|
4 |
Members |
Up to five tribal representatives, who have excelled in the field of education, art, culture, sports and enterprise in their community to be nominated by the State Government |
|
5 |
Members |
Up to three experts in the field of Tribal Development (can be a public servant and not necessarily a tribal) to be nominated by the State Government |
|
6 |
Ex-Officio, Member, Convener and Chief Executive Officer |
Collector of the District |
One among the Chairperson and Vice Chairperson should be a female. Chairperson/Vice Chairperson/Members belonging to tribal community should not be a public servant or holding any public office except the three expert members in the field of tribal development.