Powers of the State Government

(1) The State Government shall have the powers to make a reference to the University with regard to any matter of policy or in respect of any act done by the University in contraventions with the provisions of this Act or the regulations made thereunder. (2) The University shall report to the State Government about the action, if any, as it proposes to take or has taken upon the reference made under subsection (1), and shall submit an explanation to the State Government, ifit failsto take action. (3) If, the University fails to take action on such reference to thesatisfaction of the State Government within a reasonable time, it may after considering explanation submitted by the University, issue such directionsconsistent with this Act, as the State Government may consider necessaryand the University shall comply with such directions. (4) The State Government may, at any time, arrange for an inspection or enquiry into the affairs of the University by such authority or person as itmay specify, to satisfy about the proper and effective functioning of theUniversity and also upon any matter connected with the administration andfinances of the University. (5) The University may authorize any person to represent it on theinspection or enquiry referred to in sub-section (4). (6) On receipt of the report of inspection or enquiry referred to in subsection (4), the State Government may examine the same and give suchdirections, as it may consider necessary, to the University. (7) The Vice-Chancellor shall within a period of thirty days from thedate of receipt of the directions given under sub-section (6), send an intimationto the State Government about the action taken by the University in pursuanceof the said directions. (8) On the expiry of the period specified in sub-section (7), the StateGovernment may, after considering the intimation, if any, received from theVice-Chancellor, issue such directions to the University, as it may considernecessary and the University shall comply with such directions.