Rule 13
Formation Of The Consumer Group
(1) A Consumer Group or Consumer Groups shall be formed by making representation of each household residing under the concerned Village Development Committee within the Conservation Area, to make active participation
in the conservation activities of the Conservation Area and get direct benefit from that area.
(2) While forming consumer groups pursuant to Sub-rule (1), the required number of mother’s groups or women’s group shall be formed by making the representation of women under the concerned committee, to ensure the active participation of women in the protection and management of Conservation Area.
(3) The consumer groups formed pursuant to Sub-rule (1) and (2) shall be registered in the office of the Council on the recommendation of concerned committee and for the purpose of the registration, an application shall be submitted in the office of the Council in the format as prescribed in Schedule-5 by attaching the statute and Work Plan of the concerned consumer group.
(4) If an application has been received as pursuant to Sub-rule (3), the council shall issue a certificate in the format prescribed in Schedule-6 after making registration of that group.
(5) In the group formed pursuant to Sub-rule (1) and (2), representatives representing from each household shall consist as a member of the group and such members shall select a Chairperson and a Secretary from among themselves.
in the conservation activities of the Conservation Area and get direct benefit from that area.
(2) While forming consumer groups pursuant to Sub-rule (1), the required number of mother’s groups or women’s group shall be formed by making the representation of women under the concerned committee, to ensure the active participation of women in the protection and management of Conservation Area.
(3) The consumer groups formed pursuant to Sub-rule (1) and (2) shall be registered in the office of the Council on the recommendation of concerned committee and for the purpose of the registration, an application shall be submitted in the office of the Council in the format as prescribed in Schedule-5 by attaching the statute and Work Plan of the concerned consumer group.
(4) If an application has been received as pursuant to Sub-rule (3), the council shall issue a certificate in the format prescribed in Schedule-6 after making registration of that group.
(5) In the group formed pursuant to Sub-rule (1) and (2), representatives representing from each household shall consist as a member of the group and such members shall select a Chairperson and a Secretary from among themselves.