Bare ActsThe ODISHA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES ACT, 2021

Section 18

Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.

The Board shall have the following powers and functions, namely:— unctions o gfifigtive (i) to formulate the broad policies and programmes of the University ; (i) to suggest measures for the improvement and development of the University ; (iii) to examine the annual report, the annual accounts, the audit report and the I development plans of the University and give recommendations to the Vice- P T Chancellor; (iv)to confer honorary degrees or other academic distinctions on the r ecommendation of the Academic Council ; (v) to review current academic programmes and collaborative programmes ; S N AT T (vi) to suggest new academic programmes consistent with the social A o v A = — - A S L8y Ce | - . N7 A Y\ 14— S g“r\{v’) ) f\\’._ - _h‘ ( {‘ ’ \ vt 25 requirements in medical education ; (vii)to suggest institution of new degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions ; (viii) to make Statutes, ordinances, regulations subject to the approval of the State Government; (ix) to hold, control and administer the properties and funds of the University ; (X)to consider and pass the budget and financial estimates of the University in accordance with the provisions of the Statutes ; (xi) to affiliate institutions in accordance with the terms and conditions of such affiliation provided by this Act and the Statutes ; (xii) to monitor transparency in admission and adherence to the prescribed fee structure in the affiliated institutions ; (xiii)to cause inspection of the affiliated institutions and recognized institutions to ensure the academic quality and standards ; e e e P e g 2. e e s T - e - T T me————— - P A L e T Tt e, TR TR PR Y PN T e R el o T e BT - i B ] e i ., . ¥ - L - o S i = - +) = g TR R ?.‘_L.' :'F,-.,‘,..,;,_‘E’.‘_‘. L o8 T = L e S G N T P 1 9 _;t;."v'!".. S Pesin v Sk = s % WIR o T il I e, o O T iy e e e < (xiv)to approve the appointment of the officers and employees of the University and to prescribe their duties ; (xv)to prescribe the norms for recognizing approved institutions; 4 1 _l ( 1 B | i .l L >, (xvi) to exercise supervision and control over the discipline of the staff and students of the affiliated institutions ; (xvii)to make or amend Examination Manual prescribing the procedure for conduct of examinations and publication of the results : (xviii)to regulate the internal assessments and other evaluation procedures conducted by the affiliated institutions ; (xix)to appoint the members of the Board of Studies based upon their qualifications and academic standards ; (xx)to take steps for the maintenance of the academic standards, quality of service in affiliated institutions : (xxi) to hold, control and arrange for administration of assets and properties of the University ; (xxii) to determine the form of a common seal for the University, and provide for its custody and use ; (xxiii)to acquire any movable or immovable property for the University : 26 (xxiv) to transfer by sale or otherwise any movable property on behalf of the University ; (xxv)to borrow, lend or invest funds on behalf of the University as recommended by the Finance Committee, subject to the policies of the State Government and as provided by the Statutes ; (xxvi) to lay down policy for administering funds at the disposal of the University for specific purposes ; (xxvii) to provide buildings, premises, furniture, apparatus, equipments, instruments and other means needed for the conduct of the work of the University and housing for staff ; (xxviii) to institute fellowships, travelling fellowships, scholarships, studentships, awards, medals and prizes in accordance with the Statutes made in this behalf ; (xxix) to make regulations for collaboration with other Universities, institutions and organizations for mutually beneficial academic programmes. (xxx) to recommend creation of regular posts of officers and other employees of the University for approval of the State Government ; (xxxi) to arrange for and direct the investigation into the affairs of private, affiliated institutions and to issue instructions for ensuring proper conditions of employment of teachers, officers and other employees in all such institutions and colleges affiliated to the University, payment of adequate salaries to them and in case of disregard take such action against the institutions to modify the conditions of affiliation or recognition or take such other steps as they deem proper in this behalf ; (xxxii)to prescribe honoraria, remunerations and fees and travelling and other allowances for paper-setters, examiners and other examination staff, visiting faculty, and for such other services rendered to the University ; (xxxiii)to receive and consider report on the working of the University from the Vice-Chancellor periodically as provided by the Statutes; (xxxiv) to prepare academic calendar of the University according to the Statutes, and guidelines from various Regulatory Bodies and the State Government for each academic year, before expiry of the previous + 27 academic year ; (xxxv) to consider the perspective plan for the academic developments of the University prepared by the Academic Council ; (xxxvi) to assess and approve the feasibility of proposals from the Academic Council for academic programmes ; g (xxxvii) to cause an inquiry to be made in respect of any matter concerning the f proper conduct, working and finances of the colleges, institutions affiliated to the University (xxxviii) to delegate, any of its powers, except the power to make Statutes and Ordinances, to the Vice -Chancellor or such officer or authority of the University or a committee appointed by it as it thinks fit; and (xxxix) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be . conferred or assigned by this Act or the Statutes. ".‘ The

Section 18 – The ODISHA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES ACT, 2021 | DailyLaw.ai