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The objects of thc llnivcrsity, among others, sity. shall be to make provision for the education mainly of the rural people of the Sf rite o f Orissa in agricul- ture and lo promote ~.cscorch, field and extension progra~nmcs in zgricuIture ;:nd agricultural produc tion. 5.TI:e University shall have ihe follcwil~gr~t~crs and ; cwers and functions, namely :- lumtion~ of [he Univer- sity. (0) lo provide for instruction, training and research in agriculture; (6) to provide for the advancement and disscn~ination of knowledge in 1 he field and extension programmes in agriculture; (c) lo institute ccrul.ses of srudy and t o hold exan:inations for, and to confer degrees, diplolaas an6 other a cqdemic c'is tiric~ions on persons who have ~?ur-sucd a course of study, or carried on ~.e~cal-ch in the I.!niversi ty 01. in an insiitution recogniscd in this bell: If by the University, c s be prescrihd ; !;&j lo co~lfur horyorary degrees 0 1 ' other acad emit distinct ions, as may be prescribed ; (e) to crcaie leachins, research and extension posts requi~ed by the University; ( J ) to institute and award fellowships inclu- ding travelling fellowships, scbolarshjps, studentsIzips and prizes in accoi-dance with the Statutes; (g) to acquirc, hold and dispose of pLqopcrty and to c.ontract and to d o all othcr things necessary forn, or incidental to the purposes of tlle University; :A) to take over and maintain colIcgcs relating to agriculture and hostels thci.efor; (i) lo borrow money from the Govcr~!nient of India, any State Government or any other agency; ( j j LO establish and maintain the University Colleges and hostels therefor ; Ik) tn fix, <!elnand and receive such fecs and other charges as may be pi-escri~:~d ; (I) to providc such lectures aud instruction for, and to grant such diplomas to field workers, and other persons, as the University may determine ; 190 T: ;I; ORISSA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE [Or. Act 17 (I;:) to regulate the conduct of students, to anintain discipljne among them acd to make arrangements for promoting their hcalth and ivelf:h.re ; (11) to nla intain a register of graduates of the Un iv ersity ; (0) to create administrative, minislerial and other necessary p o ~ ! ~ and 10 ~nakc apgoirllnlents thercti) ; (1)) Lo c c ~ p e r a ' e witil othel- Universities and authorities in such rnanncr an< for such pi~ipusrs, as thi.: University may cietermlne ; and ( ( j ) io do all such acts xtld things, as may be necessary Tor- the fi~rtherance of the cl bjects of the Un-veisit y. CHAPTER TI1 OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY 0 f i c c . r ~ or r h: U ~iivrr-