Preamble

The Himalayan University, Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) Act, 2012. C (Act No. 6 of 2013)

(Received the assent of the Governor on 8 May, 2013 and Published in the Arunachal Pradesh E.O. Gazette No. 83, Vol-XX, dated 14th May, 2013) An Act to provide for establishment and incorporation of the Himalayan University, Hanagar in the State of Arunachal Pradesh and matters connected therewith

and incidental thereto.

Whereas, with a view to keep pace with the rapid development in all spheres of knowledge in the world and the country it is essential to create world level modern research and study facilities in the State to provide the State of the art of educational facilities to the youth at their door steps so that they can make out of them human resources compatible to liberalized economic and social order of the world;

And whereas, rapid advancement in knowledge and changing requirements of human resources makes it essential that a resourceful and quick and responsive system of educational research and development be created which can work with entrepreneurial zeal under an essential regulatory setup and such a system can be created by allowing the private institutions engaged in higher education having sufficient resources and institutions engaged in higher education having sufficient resources and experience to establish universities and by incorporating such universities with such regulatory provisions to ensure efficient working of such institutions;

And whereas, the Jeen Foundation , New Delhi, a Non-Profit organization registered under section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956 having its registered office at New Delhi is engaged in the field of education for which are imparting education in the various disciplines;

And whereas, the said Jeen Foundation has agreed to establish the said facility in a University for research and studies in the disciplines specified in the Schedule , and shall also deposit an amount of rupees three crore to be utilized in establishment of an endowment fund in accordance with the provisions of this Act ;

And whereas, if the said Jeen Foundation is allowed to run the University, it would contribute a long in the academic development of the people of the State; Now, therefore, be it enacted by the Arunachal Pradesh State Legislature in the Sixty-third Year of the Republic of India, as follows:-