Section 16 of The Kalakshetra Foundation Act, 1993
The Academic Committee shall be responsible for the maintenance of standards of education, training and examination conducted by the constituent units and shall exercise such other powers and perform such other functions as may be assigned to it, from time to time, by the Governing Board.
Summary
- The Academic Committee is responsible for keeping the standards of education, training, and examinations high across the Foundation's constituent units.
- The committee can also be given extra powers and tasks to perform over time.
- These extra powers and tasks are assigned directly by the Governing Board.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. What is the primary job of the Academic Committee?
They are responsible for the maintenance of standards of education, training, and examination.
2. Whose educational standards are they checking?
They check the standards conducted by the constituent units of the Foundation.
3. Can the Academic Committee take on other jobs?
Yes, they perform other functions as assigned to them from time to time by the Governing Board.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 16 of The Kalakshetra Foundation Act, 1993, what is the primary responsibility of the Academic Committee?
Q2.Under Section 16 of The Kalakshetra Foundation Act, 1993, from whom does the Academic Committee receive additional powers and functions over time?
Q3.Under Section 16 of The Kalakshetra Foundation Act, 1993, whose educational and training standards is the Academic Committee directly responsible for maintaining?
Q4.Under Sections 16 and 15 of The Kalakshetra Foundation Act, 1993, the Academic Committee maintains educational standards. Which member, mandated by Section 15 to be on this Committee, ensures a direct link to the State's broader educational policies to help with this task?