(1)The Zilla Parishad shall consists of :(i)the members directly elected from the territorial constituencies of the district:Provided that Government may be notification in the Official Gazette determine the territorial constituencies in the district keeping in view the overall population of the district at a rate of one member for a population not less than 40 thousand and that each territorial constituency shall elect one member to the Zilla Parishad through direct election in the manner prescribed;(ii)the President of the Anchalik Panchayats;(iii)the Members of the House of People and the Members of the State Legislative Assembly representing a part or whole of the district whose constituencies lie within the district.
