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Ayush and Health Sciences University of Chhattisgarh Act, 2008
Ayush and Health Sciences University of Chhattisgarh Act, 2008
Sections
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
Section 12. Definitions.
Section 23. Establishment and Incorporation of University.
Section 34. Object of the University.
Section 45. Powers and functions of University.
Section 56. Jurisdiction and admission to privileges.
Section 67. University to be open to all classes and creed.
Section 78. Officers of University.
Section 89. Chancellor and his Powers.
Section 910. Inspection or inquiry and direction by the Chancellor.
Section 1011. Appointment and Removal of Vice-Chancellor.
Section 1112. Powers of Vice-chancellor.
Section 1213. Appointment, Powers and duties of Vice-chancellor for the establishment of the University.
Section 1314. The Registrar.
Section 1415. Dean.
Section 1516. The Finance and Accounts Officer.
Section 1617. Other Officers.
Section 1718. Authorities of University.
Section 1819. Board of Management.
Section 1920. Powers and duties of the Board of Management.
Section 2021. Academic Council.
Section 2122. Powers and duties of the Academic Council.
Section 2223. Faculties.
Section 2324. Composition of Faculties.
Section 2425. Functions of Faculties.
Section 2526. Boards of Studies.
Section 2627. Finance and Accounts Committees.
Section 2728. Board for Sports and Students Welfare.
Section 2829. Other University Bodies.
Section 2930. Statutes.
Section 3031. Statutes how made.
Section 3132. Ordinances.
Section 3233. Ordinance how made.
Section 3334. Regulations.
Section 3435. Affiliation.
Section 3536. Extension of affiliation.
Section 3637. Recognition of institutions of research and specialized studies.
Section 3738. Approval of institutions.
Section 3839. Withdrawal of affiliation.
Section 3940. Withdrawal of recognition or approval.
Section 4041. University Fund.
Section 4142. Object to which University Fund may be applied.
Section 4243. Annual Reports.
Section 4344. Audit of Account.
Section 4445. Enrolment of Students.
Section 4546. Post Graduate teaching.
Section 4647. Residence of the students.
Section 4748. Honorary Degree.
Section 4849. Withdrawal of Degree or Diploma.
Section 4950. Committees.
Section 5051. Inspection of College and Other Body.
Section 5152. Appointment of Examiners and Moderators.
Section 5253. Appointment of teaching posts.
Section 5354. Salaries to the teachers payable by University.
Section 5455. Filling of casual vacancies.
Section 5556. Service Conditions.
Section 5657. Pension and Provident Fund.
Section 5758. Approval for imparting instructions.
Section 5859. Classification of teachers.
Section 5960. State Government to assume financial control in certain circumstances.
Section 6061. Powers of State Government to apply Act in modified form with a view to provide for better administration of University in certain circumstances.
Section 6162. Effect on expiration of the period of ratification under Section 61.
Section 6163. Dispute as to constitution of University authorities and bodies.
Section 6364. Proceedings of University and bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
Section 6465. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 6566. Terms of office of members of Authority of University.
Section 6667. Resignation of member or officer of University.
Section 6768. Disqualification for being member of authority.
Section 6869. Power to remove the name of any graduate or diploma holder from register or from membership of authority or body of the University.
Section 6970. Removal of difficulties.
Section 70
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"content": "(a) A nominee of the Chancellor;\n(b) A nominee of the State Government; and\n(c) A nominee of the Board of Management.\n(a) has made default in discharging any duty imposed on him by or under this Act; or\n(b) has acted in a manner prejudicial to the interest of the university; or\n(c) is incapable of managing the affairs of the university, the Chancellor may notwithstanding the fact that the term of office of Vice-chancellor has not expired, by an order, in writing, stating the reasons therein, require Vice-chancellor to relinquish his office as from such date as may be specified in the order.",
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"content": "(a)\nThe Vice-chancellor\n:\nChair Person\n(b)\nSecretary, In charge of Health and Family\n\t\t\t\tWelfare Department of the State Government or his nominee not\n\t\t\t\tbelow the rank of Joint Secretary\n:\nMember\n(c)\nSecretary, In charge of Finance Department of\n\t\t\t\tthe State Government or his nominee not below the rank of Joint\n\t\t\t\tSecretary\n:\nMember\n(d)\nOne member nominated by the Ministry of Health\n\t\t\t\tand Family Welfare Government of India\n:\nMember\n(e)\nOne member nominated by the Ayush Department\n\t\t\t\tMinistry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India\n:\nMember\n(f)\nThe Director Medical Education Chhattisgarh\n:\nMember\n(g)\nThe Director Health Services Chhattisgarh\n:\nMember\n(h)\nThe Director Ayurved, Yoga and Naturopathy\n\t\t\t\tUnani Siddha and Homoeopathy (Ayush) Chhattisgarh\n:\nMember\n(i)\nOne Dean of Medical Colleges, by Rotation\n:\nMember\n(j)\nOne Principal of Ayurved Colleges, by Rotation\n:\nMember\n(k)\nOne Principal of Dental Colleges, by Rotation\n:\nMember\n(l)\nOne Principal of Nursing Colleges, by Rotation\n:\nMember\n(m)\nThree distinguished educationists from the\n\t\t\t\tfield of Health sciences nominated by the Chancellor\n:\nMember\n(n)\nOne Head of the Department, nominated by the\n\t\t\t\tVice-Chancellor from amongst the heads of University departments\n:\nMember\n(o)\nThree members nominated by the State Government\n:\nMember\n(P)\nThe Registrar of the university\n:\nMember-Secretary",
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"content": "(a) The Vice-chancellor\n:\nChairman\n(b) The Deans of all Faculties\n:\nMember\n(c) Chairman of the Board of studies\n:\nMember\n(d) Three Principals/Deans of affiliated\n\t\t\t\tInstitutions nominated by Vice-chancellor from different\n\t\t\t\tdisciplines\n:\nMember\n(e) Two Heads of Departments from University\n\t\t\t\tdepartments or the departments of affiliated colleges to be\n\t\t\t\tnominated by the Vice-chancellor\n:\nMember\n(f) One teacher representing each faculty to be\n\t\t\t\tco-opted by the Academic Council from amongst the teachers having\n\t\t\t\tnot less than ten years teaching experience, other than\n\t\t\t\tprincipals of colleges, heads of university departments and heads\n\t\t\t\tof recognized or approved institutions\n:\nMember\n(g) Two eminent experts in the field of health\n\t\t\t\tsciences to be nominated by the Chancellor\n:\nMember\n(h) Registrar of the University\n:\nMember-Secretary.",
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"content": "(a) to recommend to the Board of Management regarding institution of degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions;\n(b) to recommend to the Board of Management to make, amend or repeal Ordinances on issues related to academic matters ;\n(c) to make, amend or repeal regulations on academic matters;\n(d) to allocate subjects to the faculties;\n(e) to make proposals for the establishment of colleges, departments, institutions, libraries, laboratories and museums in the university;\n(f) to consider and make recommendations regarding new proposals for creation of posts of teachers and other academic staff required by the university ;\n(g) to make proposals to the Boards of Management for the institution of all kinds of fellowships, scholarships, studentship, medals and prises and make regulations for their award;\n(h) to prescribe qualifications and norms for appointment of paper setters, examiners, moderators and others, concerned with the conduct of examinations;\n(i) to appoint committees to review periodically the utility and practicability of the existing courses of study and the desirability or necessity of reviewing or modifying them in the light of new knowledge or changing social requirements ;\n(j) to generally, advise the university on all academic matters and submit to the Board of Management feasibility reports on academic programmes;\n(k) to exercise such other power and discharge such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on it by or under this Act statutes and ordinances.",
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