Composition of the Board

The State Police Board shall comprise the following- (a) Home Minister ------- Chairman (b) The Leader of the Opposition or as the case may be, if there is no Leader of the Opposition, the Leader of the largest single opposition party in the State Legislative Assembly - -----Member (c) Chief Secretary -------------Member (d) Principal Secretary / Secretary, Home Department ---------------- Member (e) Director General of Police ------Member (f) Two non-political persons of proven reputation for integrity and competence (hereinafter referred to as "Independent Members") from any field, such as academia, law, public administration, media or any other field, to be appointed on the recommendation of the Selection Panel, constituted under this Act.--------- Member (g) One police officer, belonging to the State cadre of Indian Police Service, not below the rank of Additional Director General of Police, to be nominated by the State Government, as its Secretary.