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Meghalaya State Higher Education Council Act, 2018

The Meghalaya State Higher Education Council Act, 2018

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The Meghalaya State Higher Education Council Act of 2018 establishes a central advisory council to coordinate and regulate higher education within the Indian state of Meghalaya. It applies to all state universities, affiliated and autonomous colleges, teachers, and academic administrators. This law matters because it creates a unified body to advise the state government on educational policies, recommend funding distribution, and improve curricula and examination standards. By streamlining cooperation between local educational institutions, national regulatory bodies, and the state government, the act aims to ensure academic quality, financial accountability, and equity for all students pursuing higher studies in the region.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Constitution of the Council.
  4. 4. Disqualification.
  5. 5. Powers and functions of the Council.
  6. 6. Chairman and his function.
  7. 7. Vice-Chairman and his function.
  8. 8. Member Secretary and his duties.
  9. 9. Term of the Council
  10. 10. Meetings of the Council
  11. 11. Removal from Membership of the Council.
  12. 12. Filling up of casual vacancy.
  13. 13. The Executive Committee
  14. 14. Power and functions of the Executive Committee.
  15. 15. Meetings of the Executive Committee.
  16. 16. Directions by the Government.
  17. 17. Funds of the Council.
  18. 18. Annual Accounts and Audit.
  19. 19. Annual Report
  20. 20. Protection of Acts done in good faith.
  21. 21. Staff of the Council.
  22. 22. Members and staff of the Council to be public servants.
  23. 23. Power to make regulations
  24. 24. Power to make rules
  25. 25. Power to remove difficulties.

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