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Members of the Authority

  • The Agriculture Commissioner, Government of India, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, New Delhi, ex-officio
  • The Deputy Director General in charge of Crop Sciences, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, ex-officio
  • The Joint Secretary in charge of Seeds, Government of India, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, New Delhi, ex-officio
  • The Horticulture Commissioner, Government of India, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, New Delhi, ex-officio
  • The Director, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi, ex-officio
  • One member not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India, to represent the Department of Bio-technology, Government of India, ex-officio
  • One member not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India to represent the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, ex-officio
  • One member not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India to represent the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Government of India, ex-officio
  • One representative from a National or State level farmers’ organization to be nominated by the Central Government
  • One representative from a tribal organization to be nominated by the Central Government
  • One representative from the seed industry to be nominated by the Central Government
  • One representative from an agricultural University to be nominated by the Central Government
  • One representative from a National or State level women’s organization associated with agricultural activities to be nominated by the Central Government
  • Two representative of State Governments of rotation basis to be nominated by the Central Government
Name and Address of Authority Members
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