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Pandit Raghunath Murmu Tribal University Act, 2022

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This Act establishes Pandit Raghunath Murmu Tribal University as a public university to promote higher education in tribal areas, specifically targeting the Santhali language and indigenous culture. It encompasses research, teaching, training, and innovation focused on tribal studies and development. The University operates in Odisha and aims to empower tribal communities through academic excellence while preserving and developing their linguistic and cultural heritage, directly benefitting tribal students, researchers, and communities who can access quality higher education and employment opportunities.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title, extent and commencement:
  3. 2. Definitions: In this Act, and in all Statutes made hereunder, unless the context
  4. 3. Establishment of University:
  5. 4. Objects of University: Objects of the University shall be as under:-
  6. 5. Powers of The University: The University shall have the following powers, namely:
  7. 6. Jurisdiction: The jurisdiction of the University shall extend to the whole of the
  8. 7. University open to all classes, castes and creed: The University shall be open to
  9. 8. Residence of students: Hall or Hostel shall be provided according to the availabi
  10. 9. Officers of the University: The following shall be the officers of the University
  11. 10. The Chancellor:
  12. 11. The Vice-Chancellor:
  13. 12. Mode of communication by the Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor with the State Govern
  14. 13. Removal of the Vice-Chancellor:
  15. 14. Pro-Vice Chancellor:
  16. 15. Arrangement of work during temporary absence of the Vice-Chancellor: During the t
  17. 16. Financial Adviser:
  18. 17. The Dean of the Students Welfare:
  19. 18. Proctor:
  20. 19. The Deans of Faculties:
  21. 20. The Directors of Regional Centre:
  22. 21. The Registrar:
  23. 22. The Finance Officer:
  24. 23. The Controller of Examinations: The Controller of Examinations shall be a whole t
  25. 24. The Librarian: The Librarian shall be appointed in such manner and on such terms
  26. 25. Other officers: The manner of appointment and powers and duties of other officers
  27. 26. Authorities of University: The following shall be the authorities of the Universi
  28. 27. The Executive Council:
  29. 28. Powers and duties of the Executive Council: The Executive Council-
  30. 29. Terms of office of the Members of the Executive Council: Save as otherwise provid
  31. 30. The Academic Council:
  32. 31. Powers and duties of the Academic Council: The Academic Council shall be the chie
  33. 32. The Faculties, Deans of Faculties and Heads of Department:
  34. 33. The Departmental Council:
  35. 34. The Examination Board:
  36. 35. Holding of examinations:
  37. 36. The Planning and Evaluation Committee:
  38. 37. The Research Council:
  39. 38. The Board of Studies, Academic Board and Management Board:
  40. 39. The Finance Committee:
  41. 40. Disqualification:
  42. 41. Other authorities of University:
  43. 42. Statutes:
  44. 43. No post for appointment shall be created without the prior sanction of the State
  45. 44. Statutes, how made:
  46. 45. Ordinances:
  47. 46. Regulations, how made:
  48. 47. Rules:
  49. 48. Approval from the Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Jharkhand shall
  50. 49. The Students’ Union:
  51. 50. Annual report:
  52. 51. Establishment of the University Funds:
  53. 52. Contribution by Government to the University:
  54. 53. Annual estimates of income and expenditure of Regional Centres and University:
  55. 54. The Budget shall be approved by the State Government:
  56. 55. Consideration of estimates by the Executive Council: The Executive Council shall
  57. 56. Restriction on expenditure not included in the Budget:
  58. 57. Objects to which the University Fund may be applied: The University Fund shall be
  59. 58. Accounts and audit of the University Fund:
  60. 59. Power of the State Government to have accounts of the University audited: The Sta
  61. 60. Returns and Information: The University shall furnish to the State Government suc
  62. 61. Inspection of Regional Centres:
  63. 62. Appointment to the posts of teachers and officers: In matters pertaining to appoi
  64. 63. Conditions of Appointment: Subject to the approval of the Executive Council, the
  65. 64. Qualification for enrolment as students of the University:
  66. 65. Maintenance of discipline among students of the University:
  67. 66. Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students:
  68. 67. Students’ Council:
  69. 68. Internal Quality Assessment Cell: The University shall constitute an Internal Qua
  70. 69. Placement Cell: The University shall constitute a placement cell to place the stu
  71. 70. Appointment of the Commission:
  72. 71. Filling of vacancies: All vacancies among the members (other than ex-officio memb
  73. 72. Proceedings of University authorities and bodies not to be invalidated due to vac
  74. 73. Conditions of service of officers and teachers of the University:
  75. 74. Seniority list:
  76. 75. Norms / regulations for promotion through Career Advancement of Assistant Profess
  77. 76. Retirement from Service:
  78. 77. Code of Conduct:
  79. 78. New Pension Scheme, Gratuity and Insurance: The University shall, subject to such
  80. 79. Transitory Provisions: Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act the Vice-Ch
  81. 80. Election for the purpose of constituting the Executive Council, the Academic Coun
  82. 81. Disputes as to constitution of authorities and bodies: If any question arises as
  83. 82. Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies: No act or proc
  84. 83. Mode of proof of University record: Notwithstanding anything contained in the Ind
  85. 84. Power to make rules:
  86. 85. Power to give directions: The State Government shall have the power to give direc
  87. 86. Power to remove difficulties:

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