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The Shri Guru Ram Rai University Act, 2016

The Shri Guru Ram Rai University Act, 2016

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This Act establishes the Shri Guru Ram Rai University in Uttarakhand, providing the legal framework for its creation and operation. It grants the Shri Guru Ram Rai Education Mission the right to establish the institution and outlines the roles of key university bodies like the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, and Academic Council. The law defines various terms related to the university's administration, including constituent colleges, distance education systems, and faculty members. By formalizing these structures, the Act ensures the university functions according to statutory regulations and government guidelines, facilitating higher education in the region.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Proposal for establishment of the University
  4. 4. Establishment of the University
  5. 5. State not liable to provide financial assistance to the University under any statutory obligation
  6. 6. No power to affiliate any institution
  7. 7. Objectives of the University
  8. 8. Powers of the University
  9. 9. University to be open to all classes, castes and gender
  10. 10. National Accreditation
  11. 11. Officers of the University
  12. 12. Chancellor
  13. 13. Pro-Chancellor
  14. 14. Vice-Chancellor
  15. 15. Pro-Vice-Chancellor
  16. 16. Registrar
  17. 17. Dean of Faculty
  18. 18. Finance Officer
  19. 19. Other officers
  20. 20. Authorities of the University
  21. 21. Governing Body and its powers
  22. 22. Management Board
  23. 23. Academic Council
  24. 24. Finance Committee
  25. 25. Other authorities
  26. 26. Proceedings not to be invalid due to vacancy
  27. 27. Statutes
  28. 28. How the Statutes shall be made
  29. 29. Power to amend the Statutes
  30. 30. Rules
  31. 31. Rules how made
  32. 32. Power to amend Rules
  33. 33. Provisions for Permanent Residents of Uttarakhand
  34. 34. Conditions of Service of employees
  35. 35. Right to Appeal
  36. 36. Provident Fund and Pension
  37. 37. Disputes as to constitution of University Authorities and Bodies
  38. 38. Constitution of committees
  39. 39. Filling of casual vacancies
  40. 40. Protection of action taken in good faith
  41. 41. Transitional Provisions
  42. 42. Permanent Endowment Fund
  43. 43. General Fund
  44. 44. Development Fund
  45. 45. Maintenance of Fund
  46. 46. Annual Report
  47. 47. Accounts and Audit
  48. 48. Mode of Proof of the University Records
  49. 49. Dissolution of University
  50. 50. Expenditure of the University during Dissolution
  51. 51. Removal of Difficulties
  52. 8.(1). Powers of the University

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