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The Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswa Vidyalayam (Women's University) Act, 1983

The Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswa Vidyalayam (Women's University) Act, 1983

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This Act establishes the Sri Padmavathi Mahila Viswa Vidyalayam, a residential and teaching university in Andhra Pradesh. It creates a corporate body to provide higher education, specifically focusing on women, by offering academic instruction, vocational skills, and research opportunities. The law grants the university broad powers to grant degrees, manage campuses, appoint staff, and enforce discipline among students and employees. By formalizing this institution, the Act ensures the structured development of women's higher education and professional training in the state, empowering women through knowledge and leadership skills.

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Chapter II THE UNIVERSITY →

    Chapter III Officers of the University →

    1. 1414. Deans of Schools and other officers.
    2. 1515. Authorities of the University.
    3. 1616. The Executive Council.
    4. 1818. The Finance Committee.
    5. 19The Schools and the Boards of studies.
    6. 20Term of office of members of the executive council and Academic planning Board
    7. 21General Fund.
    8. 2222. Constitution of other funds.
    9. 2323. Borrowing of money.
    10. 2424. Certain restrictions in respect of Financial Matters.
    11. 2525. Statutes.
    12. 2626. Statutes how made.
    13. 2727. Regulations.
    14. 2828. Annual Report.
    15. 2929. Annual Accounts.
    16. 3030. Financial Estimates.
    17. 3131. Power to incur unforeseen expenditure.
    18. 3232. Conditions of service of employees and settlement of disputes.
    19. 3333. Procedure of appeal in disciplinary cases against students.
    20. 3434. Right to appeal.
    21. 3535. Provident and Pension Funds.
    22. 3636. Disputes as to constitution of University Authorities and Bodies.
    23. 37Constitution of Committees.
    24. 38Filing of Casual Vacancies.
    25. 39Proceedings of University authorities or bodies not to be invalidated by vacancies.
    26. 4040. Protection of action taken in good faith.
    27. 4141. Power to remove difficulties.
    28. 4242. Appointment of the first Vice-Chancellor.
    29. 43Repeal of Ordinance 6 of 1983.

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