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The following shall be the objects of the University, namely:— (1) to promote, propagate and cause further development of Sanskrit language as a whole, along with development of Indological Studies; (2) to act as an optimum blend of the traditional system of learning and modern research methodology from occidental point of view; (3) prescribe and promote the syllabi of Sanskrit studies in primary, secondary and higher secondary education system in West Bengal and to act as a nodal centre to review the progress of Sanskrit study in such institutions; (4) to impart higher education in various branches of Sanskrit learning as well as in Indology, Indian Philosophy and Indian Languages along with other courses of study in the field of Humanities and Cognitive Science; (5) to establish, manage and maintain the Traditional Oriental Learning system for advancement and learning of Sanskrit language; 4 THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, FEBRUARY 19, 2016 [PART III The Sanskrit College and University, West Bengal Act, 2015. (Chapter II.—The University and its Officers.—Section 5.) (6) to provide facilities for the advanced studies in various Indian languages laying emphasis on their longstanding association and relationship with Sanskrit and their inter-relationship with each other; (7) to promote research in Sanskrit, Indology, Indian Philosophy and Indian Languages and in such other branches of study; (8) to undertake preservation and interpretation of Sastras and other valuable historical texts; (9) to provide training in modern as well as Sastric lore for teachers and to conduct research in pedagogical aspects of Sanskrit education; (10) to provide facilities for study of such languages and literature of Asia as have a bearing on Sanskrit studies such as Pali, Tibetan, Japanese etc.; (11) to take measures for preservation of India's cultural heritage as enshrined in Sanskrit language and in our ancient art and literature; (12) to publish books in Sanskrit, as well as books written in other languages linked to Sanskrit classics and relating to Sanskrit language and literature in general; (13) to take measures to collect, preserve and publish ancient manuscripts; (14) to provide facilities for the study and research in the cultural diversities of India and Bengal; (15) to establish for the use of Sanskrit Scholars and the students a comprehensive data base of published works and ongoing research works in and on Sanskrit language and literature, Indology and Indian Philosophy from all over the world. Powers of the University.