Section 3. Constitution and incorporation of the Parishad

3. (1) The State Government shall, by notification in the Gazette, constitute for the purpose of this Act, a Parishad, to be called the Shree Chitrakoot Dham Teerth Vikas Parishad. (2) The Parishad shall be a body corporate. (3)The Parishad shall consist of the following members, namely:- (a) the Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh who shall be the Chairperson of the Parishad; (b) Vice-Chairperson- The Minister of Tourism Department Government of Uttar Pradesh. (c) Members of each house of the State Legislature of district Chitrakoot, ex officio; (d) Executive Vice-Chairperson- Appointed by Government of Uttar Pradesh. (e) Member Co-ordinator/The Princpal Secretary to Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Department of Tourism, ex officio; (f) the Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Department of Housing and Urban Planning, ex officio; (g) The Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Department of Finance, ex officio; (h) The Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Department of Culture, ex officio; (i) The Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Department of Religious Affairs, ex officio; (j) The Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Department of Urban Development, ex officio; (k) The Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Department of Transport, ex officio; (l) The Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate change, ex officio; (m) The Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the Department of Public Works, ex officio; (n) The Commissioner, Chitrakoot Division, Chitrakoot , ex officio; (o) The District Magistrate, Chitrakoot , ex officio; (p) Senior Superintendent of Police/Superintendent of Chitrakoot, ex officio; (q) The Chief Town and Country Planner, Uttar Pradesh, ex officio; (r) The Chief Executive Officer of the Parishad who shall be the Member-Secretary. (s) The Vice Chairperson, Chitrakoot Special Area-Development Authority, ex officio; (t) The Executive Officer Chitrakoot Nagar Palika Parishad, ex officio. (u) five eminent persons having knowledge, experience, exposure and track record of efforts for the conservation of heritage of the state, to be nominated by the Chairperson; (v) Donors who donate a sum of Rs. One crore or more shall be eligible to be considered as a nominated member after the approval of the Parishad. (4) The terms and conditions of office of the members nominated under clause (u) and (v) of sub-section (3) shall be such as may be prescribed.