Act Number: 59

Act Name: The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961

Year: 1961

Enactment Date: 1961-12-19

Long Title: An Act to declare certain institutions of technology to be institutions of national importance and to provide for certain matters connected with such institutions and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 16: Chairman of Board.
    (1) The Chairman shall ordinarily preside at the meetings of the Board and at the Convocations of the Institute.
     (2) It shall be the duty of the Chairman to ensure that the decisions taken by the Board are implemented.
     (3) The Chairman shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be assigned to him by this Act or the Statutes.
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