No.F.2-16/2004-PN-1

Government of India

Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department of Secondary & Higher Education

 

 

New Delhi, the 8th September, 2004

 

ORDER

 

The Government of India had re-constituted the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) vide Resolution dated 6.7.2004. The first meeting of the re-constituted Central Advisory Board of Education was held on 10 & 11 August, 2004 during which some critical issues had emerged needing detailed deliberation.  It was decided to set up Committees of CABE to examine in detail these critical issues. Accordingly it has been decided, with the approval of the Minister of Human Resource Development, to set up a Committee of CABE on the subject of “Autonomy of Higher Education Institutions” under the Chairmanship of Sh. Kanti Biswas, Education Minister, West Bengal with the following composition:

 

 

S.No.

Name & Address

 

1.

Sh. Kanti Biswas,

Education Minister,

Government of West Bengal

Chairman

2.

Minister In-charge of Higher Education,

Government of Nagaland

Member

3.

Minister In-charge of Higher Education,

Government of Karnataka

Member

4.

Minister In-charge of Higher Education,

Government of Chhattisgarh.

Member

5.

Prof. P.V. Indiresan

Member

6.

Prof. Andre Beteille

Member

7.

Chairman,

University Grants Commission

Member

8.

Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education

Member

9.

Shri Gopal Guru,

JNU

Member

10.

Shri Ved Prakash,

Secretary, UGC

Member Secretary

 

     The terms of reference of the Committee are:-

 

(a)    To suggest measures for enhancing the autonomy of higher education institutions, especially those with potential for excellence.

 

(b)   To institutionalize regulatory provisions for promoting autonomy and accountability of higher education institutions.

 

The Committee shall be provided secretarial assistance by UGC.  The Member of the Committee shall be paid TA/DA at the rates that are payable to the Members of the High Powered Committees.

 

 

The Committee shall give its recommendations within six months from the date of its constitution. 

 

 

(Anil Kapoor)

Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

 

Copy forwarded to:

 

 

 

1.   All Members of the Committee of CABE.

2.   All Ministries/Departments of the Govt. of India

3.   All Attached/Subordinate Offices and Autonomous Statutory Bodies under the Ministry of Human Resource Development.

4.   All State Governments/Union Territories.

5.   President’s Secretariat.

6.   Prime Minister’s Office.

7.   Cabinet Secretariat.

 

(Anil Kapoor)

Deputy Secretary to the Government of India


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