Act Number: 52

Act Name: The All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987

Year: 1987

Enactment Date: 1987-12-23

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of an All India Council for Technical Education with a view to the proper planning and co-ordinated development of the technical education system throughout the country, the promotion of qualitative improvement of such education in relation to planned quantitative growth and the regulation and proper maintenance of norms and standards in the technical education system and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 14: Regional Committees.
    (1) The Council shall establish the following Regional Committees, namely:--
         (i) The Northern Regional Committee with its office at Kanpur;
         (ii) The Southern Regional Committee with its office at Madras;
         (iii) The Western Regional Committee with its office at Bombay;
         (iv) The Eastern Regional Committee with its office at Calcutta.
     (2) The Council may, if it considers necessary, establish such other Regional Committees as it may think fit.
     (3) The Regional Committee shall advise and assist the Council to look into all aspects of planning, promoting and regulating technical education within the region.
     (4) The region for which the Regional Committees may be established and the constitution and functions of such Committees shall be prescribed by regulation.
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