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The Uttarakhand Sanskrit Education Act, 2014

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This Act provides the legal framework for Sanskrit education across the entire state of Uttarakhand. It applies to all recognized Sanskrit schools, including government and private institutions ranging from primary schools to intermediate colleges. The legislation establishes the Board of Sanskrit Education to oversee administration, curriculum, and examinations. It defines the roles of key officials and sets out rules for granting financial aid and recognizing institutions. By doing so, the Act ensures the standardization and continuity of Sanskrit language instruction and management within the state.

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  1. 1. Short title, Extant and Commencement
  2. 2. Definition
  3. 3. Departmental structure of the Sanskrit School Education, functions and powers
  4. 4. Function of the State Council of Sanskrit Education
  5. 5. Establishment of the Board
  6. 6. Composition of the Board
  7. 7. Removal of Members
  8. 8. Term of office of members
  9. 9. Filling casual vacancies
  10. 10. Power of the Board
  11. 11. Recognition of an institution in any new subject or for a higher class
  12. 12. Prohibition of unauthorized conferment of diplomas and certificates
  13. 13. Bar of charging any donation for admission to an Institution
  14. 14. Penalty for contravention of Section 12 or section 13
  15. 15. Proper utilization donations
  16. 16. Powers of the State Government
  17. 17. Officers of the Board
  18. 18. powers and duties of Chairman
  19. 19. Appointment, powers and duties of Secretary
  20. 20. Constitution of Committees
  21. 21. Exercise of powers delegated by Board to Committees
  22. 22. Power to make Regulations of the Board
  23. 23. Power of Board to made by-laws
  24. 24. Proceedings not invalidated by reasons of vacancies
  25. 25. Officers and Staff of the Board and its Committee to be public servant
  26. 26. Provisions for assistance during examination
  27. 27. Scheme of Administration
  28. 28. Scheme of administration not to be inconsistent with the Schedule
  29. 29. Scheme of Administration to be presented for sanction before the Director
  30. 30. Special provision regarding alteration in the scheme of administration
  31. 31. Term of Management Committee
  32. 32. Inspection of the recognized Institution and removal of defect
  33. 33. Appointment of Authorized Controller
  34. 34. Procedure for selection of teachers, employees and heads of institutions
  35. 35. Constitution of Selection Committees
  36. 36. Conditions of service of Head of Institutions, teachers and other employees
  37. 37. Payment of salary of the teachers and other employees of institutions receiving maintenance grant from the State Government
  38. 38. Payment of salary within time and without unauthorized deduction
  39. 39. power to Inspect etc.
  40. 40. Procedure for payment of salary in the case of certain institutions receiving maintenance grant from the State Government
  41. 41. Powers during suspension of management
  42. 42. Appeal
  43. 43. Revision
  44. 44. Approval for post
  45. 45. Liability in respect of salary
  46. 46. Penalties and Procedure
  47. 47. Exemption of certain classes of institution from the operation of certain sections
  48. 48. Delegation of powers by the Director
  49. 49. Protection for acts done in good faith
  50. 50. Bar of Jurisdiction of Courts
  51. 51. Power to remove difficulties
  52. 52. Application of provision of Panchayati Raj Act
  53. 53. Repeal and Savings
  54. Unnumbered 3. Miscellaneous

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