Act Number: 3

Act Name: The Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya Act, 1996

Year: 1997

Enactment Date: 1997-01-08

Long Title: An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching University for the promotion and development of Hindi language and literature, through teaching and research, with a view to enabling Hindi to achieve greater functional efficiency and recognition as a major international language and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 11: The Chancellor.
    (1) The Chancellor shall be appointed by the Visitor in such manner as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
     (2) The Chancellor shall, by virtue of his office, be the head of the University.
     (3) The Chancellor shall, if present, preside at the convocation of the University held for conferring degrees and the meetings of the Court.
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