11. The Governing Board
The Governing Board shall consist of—
a Chairperson, who shall be a person of high eminence in public life, to be appointed by the Central Government;
not more than twelve Members to be nominated by the Central Government from amongst persons who—
have rendered valuable service to Kalakshetra;
have been connected with, or have knowledge of art, culture, folk arts and crafts;
are eminent artistes; and
are patrons of art and culture;
two persons, possessing one or more of the qualifications referred to in sub-clauses (i) to (iv) of clause (b), to be nominated by the State Government;
two officers of the Central Government, not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary, to be nominated by that Government, to represent the Ministry of the Central Government dealing with culture, ex officio;
one officer of the State Government, not below the rank of Joint Secretary, to be nominated by that Government, to represent the Department of Education of that Government, ex officio; and
the Director, ex officio.