Constitution of the Committee

(1) The Committee constituted under section 3 shall consists of the following members:- (a) the Chief Minister of the State shall be the Chairman: Provided that where the Chief Minister is a person who does not profess Hindu religion, in such an event, the Chairman shall be a Hindu Minister in the Council of Minister as would be nominated by the State Government. (b) the Collector of the South District, ex-officio member; (c) the administrator appointed under section 18, ex-officio member; (d) one person to be nominated by the State Government from amongst the Sevaks of the Siddhesvara Dham and other religious institutions, member; (e) one person representing the Siddhesvara Dham or other religious institutions connected with the seva puja or nitis to be nominated by the State Government, member; (f) One person to be nominated by the State Government from amongst Persons who do not belong to any of the categories referred to in clauses (d) and (e) member; (2) No person who does not profess the Hindu religion shall be eligible for membership. (3) The appointment or nomination of the members shall be notified in the Official Gazette.