Keyword(s):
Agriculture, Faculty, Teacher, University, Utkal University

AN ACT TO CONSOLIDATE AND AbfEND THE LAW
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND
TECHNOLOGY IN THE STATE OF ORISSA
Eit enacted by he L.;~gis!a!rlr-e of the State of
B Oris:, intheSixtecntll Year of the Rcpu’olic of
India, as f~llo~~~ils –
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  1. (I) This Act tnay be caIIe(1 the Orissa Univer-
    sity of Agriculture and Tech~lologvAct, 1965. asrcnt Shorl (ilk ni:d
    (2) It extends to lhc wl~oleof the State of Orissa.
    (3) It shall come ir~tot-arcc at once.
  2. In this Act, ur~less ills context otherwisc
    COlIIIl1CT;CC-
    IIIClTl.
    requires-
    (I) “Academic Coutlcil” nieans tllc ~cadenlic
    Council of the University;
    (2) “agriculture” inciudcs the bzsic and applied
    sciences dealing witti soil and wnter rnanagemcnt,
    production of crop, fish or livestock, veterinary
    science, home scincc, forestry anti such other
    ancillary suhjects ns are necesyary for the proper
    stildy and understanding of agiicultllral produc!ion
    and its development;
    (3) “Board” means the Board of Management
    of the University constit~ltedunder section 16;
    U~hnationu
    educational
    all
    (4) “Extensiou” includ es
    prpsrammes undertaken for the purpose of ascer-
    taming the problems of research in agriculture and
    allied subjects, d isserninating the results of research
    and providing training for the purpose of such
    dissemination;
  3. For thc Statetnant oiObjccls and Rcasons scc Orissn Gorctr~,E\lr.?ordi-
    nary. dated the 7th April 1965 (No. 487) and for Rcpcrt crf Selccl Colnmittce
    scc ibid, dalcd the 9th Scptembtr 1965 (No. 1389).188
    THEORISSAUNIVERSITY OFAC;RJCULTURE[Or. Act 17
    (Secs. 3-4)
    (5) “FacuIty” means a Faculty of the University;
    (6) ”Governor” means the Govzr~mrof Orjssa;
    (7) “Govel~n~l~ent” mea 11s the Sate Government
    of Orissa;
    (8) “Prescribed” means prcscribed by Statutes;
    (9) “Statutes” a11d “P.egulations” 1rca11rcspc-
    ctiveJy the Statutec and Rcgi~latiils of thc Utliversity made under this Act; (10) ”le~cber” means a pzrs3 11 appoinlcd or recognised by the Univcrsjty for the p~irposeof imparting insiructiou ..r conduc~iugand guiding research or extension educational proqarnnles and includes a person who may be dcclared by the Statutcs to be a teacher ; (11) ‘cUni~er~ity5’ rucans “the Orissa Uni\;ersity o F Aginicultureand Technology” as constituted uudcr lhis Act; and (13) “Utkal Uivcrsity”n1i;ans the Utkal Univer-
    sity constituted under the ilrkaI University Act, oriss~ ACI
    !
    13 ol’ 1943.
    1943.
    ~h~u~iv~r- 3.(1)Thereshallbeconstit111edin and for thc
    sily. State of Orissa a Universit;, bg ihe name of the
    Orissa University of Agricl~lture and Technology
    which shall co~lsistof n C.hanceIlur, a Pro-Cl?ancelIor,
    a Vice-Chancellor, a Board of Management and an
    Academic Council.
    (2) The University shall be a body corporate
    having prepetual s~tccessionand a common sea! and
    shall sue and be sued by the sai:l name.
  4. The objects of thc llnivcrsity, among others,
    shall be to make provision for the education mainly
    of the rural people of the Sf rite of Orissa in agricul-
    ture and lo promote ~.cscorch,field and extension
    progra~nmcsin zgricuIture ;:nd agricultural produc
    tion.

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