Constitution and Terms of Reference for the Planning Board of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata.
13 August 2024
The Central Government has established a Planning Board for the Asiatic Society, Kolkata under Section 8(1) of the Asiatic Society Act, 1984. This board is tasked with advising on the planning and execution of developmental programs and other related matters for the Society. The board's composition includes:
- Chairman: Secretary (Culture)
- Members: AS& FA, Ministry of Culture; Director General of the National Council of Science Museums; Director General of the Raja Ram Mohun Roy Library Foundation; Secretary & Curator of Victoria Memorial Hall; and the President of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata
- Convener: Director of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata
The board members will serve a four-year term starting from the publication date of this notification. The board's operations will follow the rules outlined in GSR 472(E) dated June 25, 1984.