Constitution of the Board

(1) The Board shall consist of— (a) a Chairman to be appointed by the State Government; (b) a Housing Commissioner to be appointed by the State Government; (c) Secretary to the State Government in-charge of the Works Department; (d) such other number of non-official members not exceeding five, as may be appointed by the State Government; and (e) such number of non-official members not exceeding two, as may be appointed by the State Government from among the members of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. (2) The State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, publish the names of the members appointed under sub-section (1). (3) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the term of office of such members shall be such as may be prescribed.