Act Number: 30

Act Name: The Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act, 2014

Year: 2014

Enactment Date: 2014-12-08

Long Title: An Act to declare certain institutions of information technology to be institutions of national importance, with a view to develop new knowledge in information technology and to provide manpower of global standards for the information technology industry and to provide for certain other matters connected with such institutions or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 21: Powers and functions of Building and Works Committee.
    The Building and Works Committee shall discharge the following powers and functions, namely:—
         (a) it shall be the responsibility of the Committee for construction of all major capital works after securing from the Board the necessary administrative approval and financial sanction;
         (b) it shall have the power to give the necessary administrative approval and financial sanction for all construction work and work pertaining to maintenance and repairs, within the grant place at the disposal of the Institute for the purpose;
         (c) it shall cause to be prepared estimates of cost of building and other capital work, minor works, repair, maintenance and the like;
         (d) it shall be responsible for making technical scrutiny of each work as may be considered necessary by it;
         (e) it shall be responsible for enlistment of suitable contractors and acceptance of tenders and shall have the power to give direction for departmental works where necessary.
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