District Mela Committee.

(1) The State Government shall constitute a District Mela Committee in each district for the implementation of the decisions taken by the Authority. (2) The District Mela Committee shall consist of the following, namely:- (a) District Collector and District Magistrate Chairperson; (b) Superintendent of Police/Deputy Commissioner of Police Member; (c) Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department Member; (d) Superintending Engineer, Public Health and Engineering Department Member; (e) Superintending Engineer, Electricity Distribution DISCOM Member; (f) Chief Medical and Health Officer Member; (g) Regional/District Transport Officer Member; (h) Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad Member; (i) District Industries Officer Member; (j) Deputy Registrar, Co-operative Societies Member; (k) Mela Magistrate Member; (l) Assistant Mela Magistrate Member; (m) Concerned Chief Executive Officer/Executive Officer, Local Body Member; (n) Block Development Officer Member; (o) Assistant Director, Animal Husbandry Department Member; (p) Concerned Assistant Commissioner, Devasthan Department Member; (q) Concerned Assistant Director, Tourism Department Member; (r) Public Relations Officer Member; (s) Fire Officer, Disaster Management Member; (t) In-charge, District Civil Defence Unit Member; (u) two eminent and distinguished non-government persons, who evince interest in development of Melas, to be nominated by the District Collector and District Magistrate Members; (v) Additional District Collector and District Magistrate to be nominated by the District Collector and District Magistrate Member-Secretary. (3) The District Mela Committee shall take all decisions regarding organising of Mela as per the instructions given by the Authority from time to time. (4) If the Mela area of any Mela falls in more than one district, the District Mela Committee for the Mela shall be determined by the Authority and district administration of each district shall co-ordinate and co-operate with that District Mela Committee. (5) The term of the nominated non-government members shall be three years. (6) The allowances of nominated non-government members shall be such as may be prescribed.