Section 4 in The Goa Command Area Development Act, 1997
4. Composition of the Command Area Development Board.
- The Command Area Development Board shall comprise of the following members, namely:-(i)The Minister in-charge of Command Area Development Programme/[Water Resources] [In the section 4 and 6 of the Act for the word 'Irrigation' whenever they occur, the words 'Water Resources' substituted by the Goa Command Area Development (Amendment) Act 2001 (Goa Act No. 37 of 2001) published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 9 dated 31-5-2001.] of the Government of Goa Chairman;(ii)The concerned Members of the Legislative Assembly and Parliament, as members of the Command Area Development Board;(iii)The Secretary, CAD/[Water Resources] [In the section 4 and 6 of the Act for the words 'Irrigation' whenever they occur, the words 'Water Resources' substituted by the Goa Command Area Development (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Goa Act No. 37 of 2001) published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 9 dated 31-5-2001.] as Chief Executive of the CAD Boards;(iv)The Secretary, Finance or his representative not below the rank of Joint Secretary, Finance, as member;(v)The Chief Engineer, " Water Resources", Government of Goa, as Member;(vi)The Superintending Engineer, Command Area Development Board, as Member-Secretary;(vii)The Director of Agriculture, Member;(viii)The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Member;(ix)The Director of I.C.A.R., Member;(x)The Director of Veterinary Services, Member;(xi)The Sr. Hydrogeologist, Ground Water Cell, Member;(xii)The Chairperson of Goa Horticulture Development Corporation, Member;(xiii)One Deputy Collector (Revenue) having jurisdiction in the Command Area of respective CAD Board, as Member;(xiv)One representative of the Government of India to be nominated by the Ministry of Water Resources, as Member;(xv)Four elected representatives of Panchayat Raj Institution within the Command Area of CAD Board, to be nominated by the Government, as Members;(xvi)Seven Chairman of Registered Water Distribution Co-operative Societies, formed within the jurisdiction of Command Area or CAD Board, to be nominated by the Government as Members;(xvii)Two representatives from NGOs, to be nominated by the Government as Members;(xviii)One academician to be nominated by the Government as Member;(xix)Five progressive farmers of the respective Command Area to be nominated by the Government as Members;(xx)The Director of Land Survey.
