(1) The Board shall consist of such number of members not exceeding fifteen, as the State Government may, by notification in the. Official Gazette, appoint, of whom—
(a) one shall be the Development Commissioner, Government of West Bengal, or his nominee;
(b) not more than five shall be persons actively engaged for not less than five years in the work of khadi organisations recognised by the Khadn and Village Industries Commission; and
(c) not more than five shall be persons having practical experience of or actively engaged iMeany village industry.
(2) One of the members of the Board shall be appointed by the State GOernment as the Chairman of the Board z.nd the names of the Chairman and other members of the Board shall, as soon as may be after appointment, be published in the Official Gazette.
(3) The State Government shall, after consultation with the Board, appoint a member of the, Board other than the Chairman to be the Secretary of the Board.
5. The State Government shall in consultation with the Board appoint a person not being a member of the Board to be the Executive Officer of the Board.