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Constitution of Board -The Board shall consist of the Chairman who shall be appointed by the State Government and the following other members, namely (a) Secretary to the Government of Madhya Pradesh in charge of each of the following departments or his nominee, namely :- (i) Housing Department (ii) Finance Department (b) Chairman, Housing and Urban Development Corporation, New Delhi or his nominee; (c) Engineer-in-Chief, Public Works Department; (d) Two members of the State Legislative Assembly to be appointed by the State Government; (e) Director, Town and Country Planning or his nominee; (f) Two non-officials to be appointed by the State Government. (g) One person prominent in the field of Housing, Engineering, Architecture or Town Planning to be appointed by the State Government. (h) Housing Commissioner; CHAPTER II-A Establishment of Madhya Pradesh Gramin Avas Mandal 4.A. Establishment of Madhya Pradesh Gramin Avas Mandal -The State Government shall, by notification, establish with effect from such date as may be specified therein, a Board by the Name of the Madhya Pradesh Gramin Avas MandaI which shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal with power, subject to provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property and to contract and may be the said name sue and be sued. 4-B. Constitution of the Board -(1) The Board established under section 4-A shall consist of a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman who shall be appointed by the State Government and the following other members namely :- (a) Secretary to the Government of Madhya Pradesh incharge of the following departments or his nominee not below the rank of Deputy Secretary, namely; (i) Housing Department; (ii) Finance Department; M.P. GRIHA NIRMAN MANDAL ADHINIYAM, 1972 4 (iii) Revenue Department; (iv) Rural Development Department; (v) Tribal Welfare Department; (b) Chairman, Housing and Urban Development Corporation, New Delhi, or his nominee; (c) Director, Town and Country Planning, Madhya Pradesh or his nominee; (d) The Superintending Engineer, Rural Engineering Services, Madhya Pradesh. (e) Two members of the State Legislative Assembly to be appointed by the State Government; (f) Two experts in the field of architecture, Sociology or Tribal Welfare to be appointed by the State Government; (g) Two non-official members to be appointed by the State Government; (h) Commissioner, Gramin Avas Mandal, (2) The Commissioner, Gramin Avas Mandal shall act as the member Secretary of the Madhya Pradesh Gramin Avas Mandal, 4.C Function of the Gramin Avas Mandal. -(1) The Board established under section 4-A shall be charged with the function of and be responsible for carrying out the provisions of this Act, essentially in the rural areas of the State, Explanation. -In this section, the expression "rural area" means an area other than the area included within the limits of a municipal corporation or municipal councilor a notified area Committee constituted under the Madhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1955 (No,23 of 1956) and the Madhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1961 (No, 37 of 1961), (1) The Vice-Chairman shall, for all purposes of the Act, be deemed to be a member, He shall preside over the meetings of the Board in the absence of the Chairman and exercise such powers and perform such functions of the Chairman as the Chairman may direct, The provisions of section 9 shall apply to Vice-Chairman as they apply to a Chairman, (2) The Housing Commissioner shall act as the member Secretary of the Board, CHAPTER II-B Disqualifications and Term of Office etc. of Members