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Extension Education Council.- (1) There shall be an Extension Education Council consisting of the following members namely:- (i) Vice-Chancellor – Chairperson; (ii) The Director of Horticulture, Government of Karnataka or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Director; (iii) The Director of Agriculture, Government of Karnataka or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Director; (iv) The Director of Agricultural Marketing, Government of Karnataka or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Director; (v) The Director of Women & Child Welfare, Government of Karnataka; (vi) The Chief Conservator of Forest, Social Forestry Government of Karnataka; (vii) The Director or his nominee, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore; (viii) The Director or his nominee, Central Food Technology Research Institute, Mysore or his nominee; (ix) Managing Director, Karnataka State Agricultural Produce Processing and Export Corporation Limited, Bangalore; (x) General Manager / Head, Safal Market Unit (Mother Diary Food Process Ltd), Bangalore; (xi) The Director of Watershed, Government of Karnataka; (xii) All Directors and Deans of University; (xiii) The Registrar; (xiv) All Associate Directors of Research and Associate Directors of Extension; (xv) All University Heads of the Departments; 19 (xvi) Two progressive farmers having specialization in Horticulture and allied branches nominated by the Vice-Chancellor to avail the benefit of their specialized knowledge and experience; (xvii) One extension educationist of eminence from outside the University nominated by the Vice-Chancellor in respect of any meeting for availing the benefit of their specialized knowledge of subjects on the agenda of such meeting; (xviii) One Agro-Industrialist nominated by the Vice-Chancellor in respect of any meeting for availing the benefit of their specialized knowledge of subjects on the agenda of such meeting; (xix) Managing Director, Horticulture Produce growers Co-operative Marketing Society; (xx) One representative from any one reputed NGO related to Horticulture to be nominated by the vice chancellor; (xxi) As per request of the Vice-chancellor not more than one representative of the following organizations, limited to five members in all,- (a) The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Karnataka. (b) Co-operation Department, Government of Karnataka. (c) Water Resources Department, Government of Karnataka. (d) Fertilizer Corporation of India. (e) National Seeds Corporation; (f) Any other Agro-Industry or Agro-Service Organization/Seed companies. (g) Karnataka State Seeds Corporation. (h) Karnataka State Seed Certification Agency. (xxii) Director of Extension – Member Secretary. (2) All Members of the Extension Education Council other than the ex-officio members shall hold office for a term of two years and shall not be eligible for re-nomination to any of the authorities of the University.