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Teaching - (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, teaching in the University shall include Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral Degree Programme and short-term Diploma Courses in the disciplines of Horticulture/Agriculture, Forestry and other allied sciences, as may be prescribed. (2) Teaching programmes may be based on modern system of "Horticultural Education" with the objectives of producing competent and practical oriented graduates and post graduates to handle production, management, research, extension and teaching work. (3) The existing colleges and teaching units along with the facilities and the budgets in the field of Horticulture etc., in the Government Departments shall be transferred to the University with effect from such date as the Government may notify. 41.Research - (1) The University may establish and maintain one or more Horticultural/Agricultural Experiment Stations for research, both fundamental and applied in all Faculties, in addition to the maintenance of institutions which stand transferred to the University. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, research programmes in the University shall carry on research (fundamental as well as applied) on the problems in the fields of Horticulture and other allied sciences for the purpose of aiding the development of "Horticulture" and for the benefit of rural population in the State. (3) The University through its research organizations shall be the principal agency of control over research activities in Horticulture and other allied branches in the State. (4) The existing research organization and experimental stations along with the facilities and budget in the field of Horticulture and allied branches in the Government Departments shall be transferred to the University with effect from such date as the Government may notify. (5) The University may establish Regional/Zonal research Stations and sub-stations in different agro-climatic zones of the State for the conduct of research including operational research. (6) The University may, at any time, with the approval of the Government close down, either permanently or temporarily any of the Experiment Stations specified in sub-section (1).