The North-Eastern Hill University Act, 1973

The North-Eastern Hill University Act, 1973 was enacted to establish a university in the north-eastern region of India. The Act outlines the objectives, powers, and functioning of the North-Eastern Hill University, which is responsible for providing higher education and promoting research in various disciplines. The Act also defines the constitution, powers, and functions of the University's governing bodies, including the Court, Executive Council, and Academic Council. It also outlines the University's financial and administrative provisions and contains provisions for the appointment of University officers and staff. The Act has undergone several amendments since its enactment to ensure the smooth functioning of the University.