The Agriculture Commissioner, Government of India, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, New Delhi, ex-officio
The Deputy Director General in charge of Crop Sciences, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, ex-officio
The Joint Secretary in charge of Seeds, Government of India, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, New Delhi, ex-officio
The Horticulture Commissioner, Government of India, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, New Delhi, ex-officio
The Director, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi, ex-officio
One member not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India, to represent the Department of Bio-technology, Government of India, ex-officio
One member not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India to represent the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, ex-officio
One member not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India to represent the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Government of India, ex-officio
One representative from a National or State level farmers’ organization to be nominated by the Central Government
One representative from a tribal organization to be nominated by the Central Government
One representative from the seed industry to be nominated by the Central Government
One representative from an agricultural University to be nominated by the Central Government
One representative from a National or State level women’s organization associated with agricultural activities to be nominated by the Central Government
Two representative of State Governments of rotation basis to be nominated by the Central Government