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The Haryana Vishwakarma Skill University Act, 2016

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This legislation establishes Shri Vishwakarma Skill University in Haryana to advance vocational education, skill training, and industry-oriented learning. It regulates the university's governance structures, including the Court, Executive Council, Finance Committee, and Skill Council, while setting out powers for framing credit frameworks, awarding degrees, and collaborating with industries. The Act applies to university leadership, teaching and administrative staff, affiliated institutions, and students across Haryana. By integrating technical training with academic pathways and aligning education with national skill standards, the law aims to boost youth employability, foster entrepreneurship, and bridge the gap between academic instruction and real-world industrial needs.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Court and its constitution.
  4. 4. Objects of University
  5. 5. Executive Council and its constitution.
  6. 6. Power of Executive Council.
  7. 7. Powers and functions of the University
  8. 8. Powers of Skill Council.
  9. 9. Composition of the Finance Committee.
  10. 10. Functions and powers of Finance Committee.
  11. 11. Chancellor
  12. 12. Vice-Chancellor
  13. 13. Selection Committee.
  14. 14. Establishment Committee.
  15. 15. Constitution and function of Planning Board.
  16. 16. Court
  17. 17. Executive Council
  18. 18. Skill Council
  19. 19. Boards of Studies.
  20. 20. Withdrawal of degree, diploma etc.
  21. 21. Withdrawal of approval, recognition of teachers.
  22. 22. Statutes and their scope
  23. 23. Statutes
  24. 24. Ordinance and their scope
  25. 25. Ordinances
  26. 26. Disqualification for membership.
  27. 27. Delegation of administrative and financial powers.
  28. 28. Funds and accounts
  29. 29. Annual Accounts
  30. 30. Conditions of service of officers and teachers
  31. 31. Questions & Interpretations
  32. 32. Vacancy not to invalidate proceedings
  33. 33. Certain disputes to be referred to Chancellor
  34. 34. Power to remove difficulties
  35. 35. Creation of teaching and non-teaching posts
  36. 36. Protection of action taken in good faith

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