Constitution of the first Market Committee

(1) The first Market Committee shall be constituted, for the first time for a delineated market area declared after commencement of this Act, all the members thereof including Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson, shall be nominated by the Government. The first Market Committee so constituted may consist of Members including Chairman and Vice-Chairperson, not less than fifteen, which may include ten agriculturist members, as may be prescribed. Other five Members may be- (i) three Members , one each from departments of agriculture/ horticulture, cooperation and agricultural marketing of Government ; (ii) one member from cooperative