- Every Government High/Higher Secondary/Multi-purpose including Sarvodaya High Schools is under the management of a committee which consists of the District Officer as President, the Headmaster or the Principal as Secretary, a representative of the teaching staff, the District Education Officer and three non-officials, of whom at least one must be a Muhammadan, to be appointed by Government and to hold office for a term of three years. Casual vacancies are filled by co-opted members, holding office of the remainder of the three years' term. The Regional Deputy Director of Education is authorised to attend any meeting of the Managing Committee at which he considers his presence desirable and to give his opinion on the matters under discussion.(G O. no. 719-E.T., dated the 22nd November 1916; Resolution no. 3268-E. dated the 5th December 1923; G.O. no. 690-E., dated the 4th March 1924; and Resolution no. 3961-E., dated the 19th November 1925.)Notes. - (1) The City Magistrate of Patna is an ex-officio member of the committee of the Patna City Multi-purpose School.(G. O. no, 2019-1E, dated the 18th September 1913.)(2)The District Officer may depute the Sadar Sub-divisional Officer or a Senior Deputy Magistrate to attend a meeting of the committee when he is on tour himself.(G.O. no. 719-E. T., dated the 22nd November 1916.)(3)In the case of Patna-Multi-purpose School, Gardanibagh, the rule that the three ordinary members should all be non-official has been relaxed,(G. O. no. 644-E.R., dated the 7th August 1931.)(4)The number of the non-official members on the Managing Committee of the Chaibasa Zila Multi-purpose School is increased from three to four. One each should be appointed from the (1) Muslim, (2) Ho, (3) Non-Oriya Hindu and (4) Oriya Hindu communities.(Government Resolution no. 3842-E., dated the 28th August 1947.)(5)To permit the nomination of a Santhal representative, the number of nonofficial members on the Managing Committee of Dumka Zila Multi-purpose School is increased from three to four.(G.O. no. 141-E.R., dated the 2nd July 1940.)(6)For the Bhagalpur and Ranchi Multipurpose Schools, the Principals of the Bhagalpur and Ranchi Teachers' Training College take the place of the District Education Officer.(G.O. no. 141-E.R., dated the 18th May 1927.)
