section 11
Powers and duties of the Board
Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan Act, 1985Environmental198557 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The Board shall exercise and perform the following powers and functions, namely:-
- (a) to review and consider the financial requirements and estimates for the University and approve its budget;
- (b) to make appointments to the posts in accordance with the provisions of the Act;
- (c) to provide for the administration of any funds placed at the disposal of the University for the purposes intended;
- (d) to arrange for the investment and withdrawal of funds of the University;
- (e) to borrow money for capital improvements and make suitable arrangements for its repayment;
- (f) to provide for accepting, acquiring, holding and disposal of property on behalf of the University;
- (g) to direct the form and use of the common seal of the University;
- (h) to appoint such committees, either standing or temporary, as the Board may consider necessary, and establish the terms of references thereof within the limitations of the Act or the Statutes;
- (i) to determine and regulate all policies relating to the University in accordance with this Act or the Statutes;
- (j) to make financial provision for instruction, teaching and training in such branches of learning and courses of study as determined by the Academic Council within the purposes of this Act, and for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge;
- (k) to provide for the establishment and maintenance of colleges, hostels, laboratories, experimental farms and other facilities necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act;
- (l) to make provision for instituting and conferring degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions;
- (m) to provide for institution, maintenance and award of scholarships, fellowships, studentships, medals, prizes, etc.;
- (n) to accept, on behalf of the University, trusts, bequests and donations;
- (o) to meet at such times and in such places, as often as it may deem necessary: Provided that a regular meeting of the Board shall be held at least once in every three months; and
- (p) to regulate and determine all matters concerning the University in accordance with the Act and the Statutes and to exercise such powers and to discharge such duties as may be conferred on or imposed upon the Board by this Act or the Statutes.
- (2) The Board may, for purposes of consultation, invite any person having experience or special knowledge on any subject under consideration to attend its meeting. Such person may speak in and otherwise take part in the proceedings of such meeting but shall not be entitled to vote at any such meeting.
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