The composition of Ganga Flood Control Board as notified by the Ministry of Water Resources vide Resolution no.22/3/99-ER/2586 dated 28.06.2001 is given below
| Sr.No. | Composition of Ganga Flood Control Board | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Union Minister of Water Resources | Chairman |
| 2. | Union Minister of State for Water Resources | Member |
| 3. | Union Minister of Finance or his representative | Member |
| 4. | Union Minister of Railways or his representative | Member |
| 5. | Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways or his representative | Member |
| 6. | Union Minister of Agriculture or his representative | Member |
| 7. | Chief Minister of Bihar or his representative | Member |
| 8. | Chief Minister of West Bengal or his representative | Member |
| 9. | Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh or his representative | Member |
| 10. | Chief Minister of Haryana or his representative | Member |
| 11. | Chief Minister of Rajasthan or his representative | Member |
| 12. | Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh or his representative | Member |
| 13. | Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh or his representative | Member |
| 14. | Chief Minister of Jharkhand or his representative | Member |
| 15. | Chief Minister of Uttarakhand or his representative | Member |
| 16. | Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh or his representative | Member |
| 17. | Member, Planning Commission | Member |
| 18. | Chief Minister, NCT of Delhi or his representative | Member |
| 19. | Chairman, Ganga Flood Control Commission (Chairman in absence of Union Minister of Water Resources) |
Member-Secretary |
Up to March, 2019, 17 meetings of the Ganga Flood Control Board have been held. The 17th meeting of GFCB was held on 28.05.2015 at Patna in which various issues relating to floods and its management in Ganga basin States were discussed and necessary decisions were taken for implementation.
