## Report on Notification Regarding Members of the Central Silk Board
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, dated May 5, 2025, regarding the nomination of members to the Central Silk Board (CSB). The notification, issued under the Central Silk Board Act, 1948, announces the appointment of two individuals to the CSB: the Joint Secretary Silk, Ministry of Textiles, and the Chief Controller of Accounts, Ministry of Textiles. This notification aims to ensure appropriate representation and expertise within the Central Silk Board for effective governance and policy implementation related to the silk industry.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview and analysis of a notification pertaining to the composition of the Central Silk Board (CSB), based solely on the provided text of the notification. The report aims to inform stakeholders in the silk industry about these changes to the CSB membership and their potential implications.
**3. Policy Overview:**
The notification is related to the Central Silk Board Act, 1948. The core objective, as inferred from the provided text, is to maintain a functioning Central Silk Board by ensuring the appointment of qualified members, specifically representing the Ministry of Textiles and its financial oversight.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This notification appears to be a regular appointment, or potentially a re-appointment, of members to the Central Silk Board. It suggests a need for continuous and up-to-date representation from key government departments within the Board to facilitate informed decision-making and effective policy implementation. The selection of the Joint Secretary Silk and the Chief Controller of Accounts signifies the importance of both policy expertise and financial oversight in the Board's operations.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification constitutes a specific change in the composition of the Central Silk Board. It directly announces:
* **Specific part of the original policy being changed:** The composition of the Central Silk Board as outlined in the Central Silk Board Act, 1948, specifically Section 4(3).
* **New rule/provision:** The nomination of two individuals:
* Joint Secretary Silk, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India
* Chief Controller of Accounts, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India
to serve as members of the Central Silk Board. Their term is for three years from the date of notification.
* **Difference/effect of this change:** This change ensures the inclusion of key representatives from the Ministry of Textiles within the Central Silk Board. This likely aims to improve coordination between the Ministry and the Board and ensure that financial considerations are adequately addressed in the Board's decisions.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this notification include:
* The Central Silk Board members and staff.
* The Ministry of Textiles.
* The silk industry as a whole (farmers, producers, manufacturers, exporters).
* Other government agencies involved in the silk sector.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Central Government (Ministry of Textiles) is responsible for the nomination. The Central Silk Board is responsible for incorporating the new members.
* **Timelines or procedures:** The notification specifies a three-year term for the nominated members, starting from May 5, 2025. The notification is effective immediately upon publication in the Gazette of India.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcome of these changes is to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Central Silk Board by:
* Ensuring representation from the Ministry of Textiles with specific knowledge of the silk industry.
* Incorporating financial expertise through the Chief Controller of Accounts to ensure responsible management of resources.
* Facilitating smoother coordination between the Ministry of Textiles and the Central Silk Board in policy formulation and implementation.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification regarding the nomination of members to the Central Silk Board reflects a commitment to maintaining a well-structured and functional Board. The inclusion of the Joint Secretary Silk and the Chief Controller of Accounts is expected to strengthen the Board's capacity to address the challenges and opportunities facing the silk industry and contribute to its sustainable development. This report has been limited to information directly within the text provided. A deeper dive into the existing board structure may provide added context.
Key Entities Referenced
S.O. 2016E: Notification number.
NEW DELHI: Location of publication.
MAY 5, 2025: Date of publication and notification.
VAISAKHA 15, 1947: Date of publication according to the Indian national calendar.
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY: Title of the publication.
PART IISEC. 3ii: Section of the Gazette.
MINISTRY OF TEXTILES: Issuing ministry of the notification.
Central Silk Board Act, 1948: Act under which the powers are exercised.
1948: Year of the Central Silk Board Act.
Central Government: The governing body issuing the notification.
Central Silk Board: Board to which members are nominated.
Joint Secretary Silk, Ministry of Textiles: Designation of a nominated member.
Government of India: Government to which the Joint Secretary belongs.
CSB Act, 1948: Abbreviated reference to the Central Silk Board Act, 1948.
Chief Controller of Accounts, Ministry of Textiles: Designation of a nominated member.
F. No. 2501142017SilkPart1: File number of the notification.
PADMINI SINGLA: Name of the Joint Secretary.
Jt. Secy.: Abbreviation for Joint Secretary, title of PADMINI SINGLA.
Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi110064: Address of the printing office.
Controller of Publications, Delhi110054: Publisher of the Gazette.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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No. 1972] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MAY 5, 2025/VAISAKHA 15, 1947
वस्ट्र मरं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 5 मई, 2025
का.आ. 2016(अ).— केंद्रीय रेिम बोडड अजधजनयम, 1948 (1948 का 61) की धारा 4 की उपधारा (3) द्वारा प्रित्त
िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, केंद्र सरकार अजधजनयम के प्रावधानों के अधीन इस अजधसूचना की तारीख से तीन वर् ड की
अवजध के जलए केंद्रीय रेिम बोडड के सिस्ट्य के रूप में कायड करने के जलए जनम्नजलजखत व्यजियों के नामांकन को एतद्द्वारा
अजधसूजचत करती ह:ै
क्र. नाम और पिनाम अजधजनयम की धारा
स.ं
1 संयुि सजचव (रेिम), वस्त्र मंरालय, भारत सरकार सीएसबी अजधजनयम, 1948 की धारा 4(3)(बी) के तहत
नाजमत।
सीएसबी अजधजनयम, 1948 की धारा 4(3)(बी) के तहत
2 मुख्य लेखा जनयंरक, वस्त्र मंरालय, भारत सरकार
नाजमत।
[फा. सं. 25011/4/2017-रेिम-भाग(1)]
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सजचव
2970 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF TEXTILES
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 5th May, 2025
S.O. 2016(E).— In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 4 of the Central Silk Board Act,
1948 (61 of 1948), the Central Government hereby notifies the nomination of following persons to serve as Members
of the Central Silk Board for a period of three years from the date of this notification subject to the provisions of the
Act:
S. Name and designation Section of the Act
No.
1 Joint Secretary (Silk), Ministry of Textiles, Nominated under Section 4(3) (b) of the CSB Act, 1948.
Government of India
Chief Controller of Accounts, Ministry of
2 Nominated under Section 4(3) (b) of the CSB Act, 1948.
Textiles, Government of India
[F. No. 25011/4/2017-Silk-Part(1)]
PADMINI SINGLA, Jt. Secy.
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