THE ASSAM DON BOSCO UNIVERSITY ACT, 2009 (SINGLE DOCUMENT)

ASSAM ACT NO. IX OF 2009 (Received the assent of the Governor on 12th February, 2009) THE ASSAM DON BOSCO UNIVERSITY ACT, 2009 AN ACT to establish a Private University under the name and style “The Assam Don Bosco University” under section 6 of the Assam Private University Act, 2007. Assam Act No. VII of 2007. Preamble. Whereas it is expedient to establish a Private University under the name and style “The Assam Don Bosco University” under section 6 of the Assam Private Universities Act, 2007 and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. It is hereby enacted in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Assam Act No. XIII of 2007. Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Don Bosco University Act 2009. (2) It extends to the whole of Assam. (3) It shall come into force at once. Establishment of the Assam Don Bosco University. 2. (1) For furthering the advancement of learning and prosecution of higher education and research, there shall be established a Private University under the name and style “The Assam Don Bosco University” in the State of Assam. (2) The details regarding name, location, jurisdiction and Infrastructure of the said University are mentioned in the Schedule appended to this Act. 2 SCHEDULE (See sub-section (2) of section 2) Details regarding name, location, jurisdiction and infrastructure belonging to the Assam Don Bosco University as envisaged under Section 6 of the Assam Private University Act, 2007:- 1. Name of the University : Assam Don Bosco University (Sponsored by Don Bosco Society, Azara.) 2. Location of the University : Location at Kamrup District, with its head quarter at Guwahati 3. Jurisdiction : Extending over the State of Assam. 4. Infrastructure : (i) Land : 60 bighas, (ii) Built up Area = 16,000 sq. metres 12,000 sq metres at Kharghuli 4,000 sq metres at Azara (iii) Endowment Fund Rupees Two Crore in Government Securities (iv) Library Area= 531.49 sq. metres Volumes = 5401 (v) Laboratories Area= 360 sq. metres Equipments for Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Mechanics 3 (vi) Workshop Area = 550 sq. metres Equipments = Lathes, Grinders, Smithy, Welding Sets, Carpentry & Fitting Section (vii) Computer Laboratory Area = 183.62 sq. metres with 64 computers, 3 server, 4 printers (viii) Computing Centre Area = 45 sq. metres with 30 computers (ix) Language Lab Area = 45 sq. metres with 31 computers (x) Back up Generator with a capacity of 75 KVA (xi) Transformer with a capacity of 150 KW (xii) Residential Facilities/Guest Rooms: 30 rooms at Kharghuli, 4 rooms at Azara (xiii) Land for playgrounds, hostels, staff quarters.