Tag: Odisha Universities Act

During the course of adjudication of the petitions, pursuant to HC notices, the state government and the UGC had submitted counter affidavits.

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday sought the Centre’s intervention to safeguard the interests of students and faculty of universities in Odisha saying amendment of a law through an ordinance by the state government has stripped the academic institutions of their autonomy. The state government passed the ordinance on September 4 to amend the […]

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has sent notices to the University Grants Commission, Centre, Odisha and all other parties to file response in connection with a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the State government’s decision to promulgate amendment to Odisha Universities Act 1989. The State’s apex court has scheduled January 11, 2021, for […]