Section 3 — Constitution and function of the State Library Council

(1) As soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, the State Government shall by notification, constitute for the purpose of this Act, a Council to be called the State Library Council.

(2) The State Library Council shall consist of :-

1. the Minister, Secondary Education Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh;

2. the Principal Secretary or the Secretary as the case may be, to the Government of Uttar Pradesh, Secondary Education Department;

3. the Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh, Finance Department, or his nominee not below the rank of Special Secretary;

4. the Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh, Culture Department or his nominee not below the rank of Special Secretary;

5. the Principal Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh, Planning Department or his nominee not below the rank of Special Secretary;

6. the Special Secretary, to the Government of Uttar Pradesh, Secondary Education Department nominated by the Secretary, Secondary Education;

7. the Director, Secondary Education Department, Uttar Pradesh

8. the Librarian, Central State Library, Secondary Education Department, Uttar Pradesh;

9. One person nominated by the Uttar Pradesh Library Association ;

10. One Library Officer nominated by the State Government ;

11. One person nominated by the Chairman Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library Foundation, Kolkata ;

12. the Officer On Special Duty (Library Cell), Secondary Education Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh.