(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Board of Governors shall be responsible for the general policy making, superintendence, providing direction and shall have the power to frame, amend, modify or rescind the Statutes and the Ordinances governing the affairs of the University to achieve the objectives.
(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Board of Governors shall have the following powers namely:
(a) to decide questions of policy relating to the University;
(b) to provide general superintendence and directions and to control functioning of the University by using all such powers as are provided by this Act or the Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations or rules made thereunder;
(c) to review the decisions of other authorities of the University in case they are not in conformity with the provisions of this Act or the Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations or rules made thereunder;
(d) to approve the budget and annual report of the University;
(e) to lay down the extensive policies to be followed by the University;
(f) such other powers as may be prescribed by the Statutes;
Powers and duties of the Board of Governors.
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(g) to vest to the Executive Council or any other entity or official of the University such of its powers as it deems appropriate, along with appropriate governance mechanism.