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(1) A non-official member becomes disqualified to continue in office if that member- (a) becomes an un-discharged insolvent; (b) gets convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for an offence involving moral turpitude; (c) becomes of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent medical board; (d) becomes incapable in performing his duties due to any medical reason or otherwise; (e) is, without obtaining leave of absence from the Aayog, absent himself from three consecutive meetings of the Aayog; or (f) has so abused his position as to render his continuance in office prejudicial to the public interest: Provided that no member shall be removed under this clause until that member has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard. Disqualification of non-official members.