(1)Every Village Sports Council shall consist of the following members, namely:-

Ex-officio Members

(a)the President of the Village Panchayat, who shall be the President of the Village Sports Council;

(b)the Secretary of the Village Panchayat, who shall be the Secretary of the Village Sports Council;

(c)the Circle Inspector of Police, having jurisdiction over the Village Panchayat area;

(d)the Assistant Executive Engineer (Buildings and Roads) of the Public Works Department, having jurisdiction over the Village Panchayat area;

(e)the Medical Officer, having jurisdiction over the Village Panchayat area;

(f)Village Officer, having jurisdiction over the Village Panchayat area.

Nominated Members

(a)two persons having achievements to their credit in Sports, nominated by the Village Panchayat of whom one shall be a woman;

(b)two Physical Education Teachers nominated by the Village Panchayat;

(c)one person nominated by the Village Panchayat among the Presidents of the Parent –Teachers Associations of the Educational Institutions situated in the Village Panchayat area.

Elected Members

(a)three persons elected by the members of the Village Panchayat from among themselves of whom one shall be a woman and one shall be a

person belonging to Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe;

(b)two persons elected by the Presidents of Sports Organizations and Clubs registered with the Village Panchayat from among themselves;

(2)The members of the Village Sports Council shall elect a Vice-President from among themselves.

(3)The Vice-President, shall discharge the duties entrusted to him by the President and shall preside over the meetings of the Village Sports Council, in the absence of the President.