8.   A statement of the Boards, Councils, Committees and other bodies consisting of two or more persons constituted as its part or for the purpose of its advice and as open to the public of the minutes thereof accessible to the public.

a. General Council

The General Council headed by the Hon’ble Union Minister for Agriculture, constituted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India issues instructions on matters dealing with affairs of MANAGE.  

b. Executive Council

The Executive Council presided over by the Secretary (Agri. & Cooperation), Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India is responsible for Management and administration of the affairs of MANAGE as per the general control and the directions of the General Council.   

c.  Academic Committee

The Director General is the Chairman of the Academic Committee. The Committee deals with matters relating to research, training and teaching. It deals with matters, proposals or schemes relating to the subjects referred to it or initiated by it or otherwise.

d.  Selection Committee

            The Director General is the Chairman of the Selection Committee. The Selection Committee shall assist the Executive Council/appointing authority concerned in making appropriate selection of Group-A posts and any other posts referred to it by the Executive Council.

e. Advisory Council for Post Graduate Programme on Agri-Business Management

The Director General is the Chairman of the Advisory Council. The Members include: 

1. 2 Members from the Academic Institutions

2. 2 Members from Agri-Business Industries

3. Principal Coordinator (PGPABM), NIAM-Jaipur

4. Principal Coordinator (PGPABM), MANAGE

The meetings of above councils and committees are not open for the public but the minutes are accessible.