(1) The Government shall, by notification in the Rajpatra (e-Gazette), Himachal Pradesh constitute a body to be known as the Himachal Pradesh Gauseva Aayog.
(2) Consequent upon the constitution of the Himachal Pradesh Gauseva Aayog, all properties, movable or immovable shall vest with the Himachal Pradesh Gauseva Aayog and all the debts and liabilities of the Himachal Pradesh Gosamvardhan Board shall be transferred to the Aayog and the officers and servants of the said Board shall be the officers and servants of the Aayog.
(3) The Aayog shall consist of,— a. Ex-officio members:—
(i) Animal Husbandry Minister, Chairperson;
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(ii) Secretary (Animal Husbandry), Member;
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(iii) Secretary (Finance), Government of Member;
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(iv) Secretary (Language, Art and Culture), Member;
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(v) Secretary (Excise and Taxation), Member;
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(vi) Secretary (Revenue), Government of Member;
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(vii) Secretary (Rural Development and Member;
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(viii) Secretary (Forests), Government of Member;
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(ix) Dean, Dr. G. C. Negi College of Veterinary Member;
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(x) The Director General of Police, Himachal Member; and Pradesh
(xi) The Director, Animal Husbandry, Himachal Member Pradesh Secretary.
b. Non-official members:— There shall be not more than ten non-official members to be nominated by the Government. One Vice-Chairperson shall also be nominated in addition thereto. The non-official members of the Aayog shall be appointed from amongst the persons having interest in the field of Gausanrakshan and Gausamvardhan.