The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology Act, 1965

The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology Act, 1965

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This legislation establishes and governs the Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology to advance agricultural education, research, and rural extension services across the state. It outlines the university's administrative structure, detailing the powers and duties of key officers including the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, and governing bodies like the Board of Management and Academic Council. The Act applies to university staff, faculty, students, and affiliated agricultural institutions. By consolidating government agricultural colleges, establishing research stations, and providing field training for rural populations, the law aims to modernize farming techniques, improve livestock and crop management, and support sustainable agricultural development throughout Odisha.

Chapter I Chapter I →

  1. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of section 9
  3. 3The University
  4. 4Objects of the University
  5. 5Powers and functions of the University
  6. 6Officers of the University
  7. 7The Chancellor
  8. 8The Pro-Chancellor
  9. 9The Vice-Chancellor
  10. 10Powers and duties of the Vice-Chancellor
  11. 11The Registrar
  12. 12The Comptroller
  13. 13Dean of Student Welfare
  14. 14The Director of Physical Plants

Chapter IV AUTHORITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY →

  1. 15Authorities of the University
  2. 16Constitution of the Board
  3. 17Powers and functions of the Board
  4. 18The Academic Council
  5. 19Powers and functions of the Academic Council
  6. 20Faculties
  7. 21Supplementary provisions relating to membership
  8. 22Proceedings of the University Authorities and Bodies not invalidated by vacancies
  9. 23Removal from membership of University
  10. 24Membership and proceedings

Chapter V RESEARCH AND EXTENSION →

  1. 25Agriculture Experiment Station
  2. 26The Dean shall formulate the research programmes in all the institutions of the University in consultation with the respective Deans and shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor.

Chapter VI UNIVERSITY FUNDS, ETC. →

  1. 27General Fund of the University
  2. 28Foundation Fund
  3. 29Pension or Provident Fund
  4. 30Other Funds
  5. 31Grants by Government
  6. 32Accounts and Audit

Chapter VII Chapter VII →

  1. 33Statutes
  2. 34Manner of making Statutes

Chapter VILI Chapter VILI →

  1. 35Annual Reports
  2. 36Residence of students
  3. 37Transfer of Colleges to the University and other provisions connected with or incidental to such transfer
  4. 38Transitory provisions
  5. 39Repeal and Savings
  6. 40Removal of doubts and difficulties

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