A core team and Advisory Committee have been created for the aforesaid Centre to Implement and oversee its programme.
| NAME | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| Shri Surendra Nath Tripathi, IAS (Director, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi) | Chairman |
| Shri. Kariya Munda (Former Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Padma Bhushan) | Member |
| Shri. N.C. Saxena (IAS Retired, Former Secretary) | Member |
| Shri K. Moses Chalai IAS (Secretary, North Eastern Council, Government of India) | Member |
| Shri. Pravir Krishna (Managing Director TRIFED) | Member |
| Shri Ashok Kumar Singh (Secretary, National Commission of Scheduled Tribes) | Member |
| Sh. Ranbir Singh (Director, Tribal Research & Development Institute, Government of Madhya Pradesh) | Member |
| Prof. Vinay Kumar Srivastava (Director, Anthropological Survey of India, New Delhi) | Member |
| Dr. Nupur Tiwary (Associate Professor, IIPA; as Head of the Centre) | Member |