Skill Development Fund

The State Government shall constitute a Skill Development Fund for carrying out the purposes of this Act, and the fund shall be utilized for such purposes as may be prescribed. There shall be an Executive Committee of the-Governing Council, to carry out its directions and to guide and direct the Chief Executive Officer in implementing the policies made by the Governing Council, with the following composition, namely :-

(a) Chief Secretary of the State Government shall be the Chairperson (Ex-officio);

(b) Secretaries to the State Government (by whatever designation called) in-charge of the subjects of Agriculture and Allied Sectors, Finance, Industry, Labour, Rural Development, the Scheduled Tribes, the Scheduled Castes and the Other Backward Classes Welfare, Technical Education and Manpower Planning, Urban Development, Woman and Child Development and Youth Welfare shall be the members (Ex-officio);

(c) Convener of the state level bankers committee shall be member (Ex-officio);

(d) One member from among the members under sub-clause (1) of clause (b) of Section 7, to be nominated by the State Government;

(e) Two member from among the members under sub-clause (4) of clause (b) of Section 7 one whom shall be a woman, to be nominated by the State Government;

(f) One member from among the members under sub-clause (6) of clause (b) of Section 7, to be nominated by the State Government, and

(g) Chief Executive Officer of the State Authority shall be the Member-Secretary. In Section 14 of the Principal Act-(i) In clause (n), the word "and" shall stand deleted. (ii) After clause (n), the following shall be inserted, namely:-"(nn) To perform such other functions, not being inconsistent with the purposes of this Act, as assigned to him by the State Government; and"