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(1) The Board of Governors shall consist of the following: — (a) the Chancellor; (b) the Vice-Chancellor; (c) three persons nominated by the Sponsor out of whom two shall be eminent educationist; (d) two experts nominated by the State Government ; (e) one expert of Finance nominated by the Chancellor ; (f) two members from the Orissa Legislative Assembly nominated by the Speaker ; and (g) the Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department will be a member in his ex-officio capacity. (2) The Chancellor shall be the Chairman of the Board of Governors. (3) The Registrar shall be an ex-officio Secretary of the Board of Governors. (4) The Board of Governors shall be the supreme authority and principal governing body of the University and shall have the following powers, namely: — (a) to appoint the Statutory Auditors of the University; (b) to lay down policies to be pursued by the University; (c) to review decisions of the other authorities of the University if they are not in conformity with the provisions of this Act, or the Statutes or the Rules; Authorities of the University. The Board of Governors and its powers. (d) to approve the budget and annual report of the University; (e) to make new or additional Statutes and Rules or amend or repeal the earlier Statutes and Rules with the approval of the State Government; (f) to take decision about voluntary winding up of the University; (g) to approve proposals for submission to the State Government; and (h) to take such decisions and steps as are found desirable for effectively carrying out the objects of the University. (5) The Board of Governors shall, meet at least twice in a calendar year at such time and place as the Chancellor thinks fit.