 bill no  34 of 2015 the central universities (amendment) bill, 2015 byshri alok sanjar, mp a bill further to amend the central universities act, 2009be it enacted by parliament in the sixty-sixth year of the republic of india as follows:—1 (1) this act may be called as the central universities (amendment) act, 2015short title and commencement(2) it shall come into force on such date as the central government may, by notification in the official gazette, appoint5a m e n d m e n t of section 325 of 20092 in the central universities act, 2009 (hereinafter referred to as the principal act), in section 3,—(a) in sub-section (1),—(i) for the words 'and doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya in the state of madhya pradesh', the words 'doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and barkatullah vishwavidyalaya in the state of madhya pradesh' shall be substituted; and5(ii) for the words 'same names of "guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya","doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya," ', the words 'same names of "guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya", "doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya", "barkatullah vishwavidyalaya" ' shall be substituted; (b) in sub-section (2),—(i) for the word "and hemvati,''the words'', arkatullah vishwavidyalaya and hemvati" shall be substituted; and10(ii) for the words "sagar", the words "sagar, bhopal" shall be substituted;(c) in sub-section (3),—(i) for the words "and hemvati", the words ",barkatullah vishvwavidyalaya and hemvati" shall be substituted; and15(ii) after the words "the state of madhya pradesh'', the words "bhopal, sehore, raisen and vidisha districts of the state of madhya pradesh" shall be substituted 3 in section 4 of the principal act,—amendment of section 4(i) in clause (a),—20(a) for the words "or hemvati", the words, " barkatullah vishwavidyalaya or hemvati" shall be substituted; and(b) for the words "and hemvati", the words, "barkatullah vishwavidyalaya and hemvati" shall be substituted; (ii) in clause (b),—25(a) for the wrods "and hemvati", the words, "barkatullah vishwavidyalaya and hemvati" shall be substituted; and(b) for the words "or hemvati", the words, " barkatullah vishwavidyalaya or hemvati" shall be substituted; (iii) in clause (c), for the words "and hemvati", at both the places where they occur, the words, ",barkatullah vishwavidyalaya and hemvati" shall be substituted;30(iv) in clause (d),—(a) for the words "and hemvati", at both the places where they occur, the words, "barkatullah vishwavidyalaya and hemvati" shall be substituted; and35(b) in the third proviso, for the words "or hemvati", at both the places where they occur, the words ", barkatullah vishwavidyalaya or hemvati", shall be substituted; (v) in clause (e), for the words "and doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya,", the words ", doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and barkatullah vishwavidyalaya" shall be substituted; and40(vi) in clause (f), for the words "and hemvati" he words ",barkatullah vishwavidyalaya and hemvati" shall be substitutedamendment of section 284 in section 28 of the principal act, in the proviso to sub-section (2), for the words "and hemvati", the words, "barkatullah vishwavidyalaya and hemvati" shall be substitutedamendment of section 45455 in section 45 of the principal act, in sub-section (1), for the words "and doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya", the words ",doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and barkatullah vishwavidyalaya" shall be substituted statement of objects and reasonsbarkatullah university formerly known as bhopal university was established in 1970in 1988, it was rechristened as barkatullah vishwavidyalaya in the memory of great freedom fighter prof barkatullahthe university covers almost a full spectrum of higher education offering courses in faculties of arts, science, social sciences, , life science, home science, medicine, commerce, business management, law, engineering and educationthe people of bhopal have been demanding that the university may be upgraded as a central universitythe bill, therefore, seeks to achieve the above objectivenew delhi;alok sanjardecember 23, 2014 financial memorandumclause 2 of the bill provides for establishment of barkatullah university in the state of madhya pradesh as a body corporate by the same name of 'barkatullah vishwavidyalaya' the expenditure, both recurring and non-recurring in respect of the university would be met out of the consolidated fund of india it is estimated that a recurring expenditure of about rupees one hundred twenty crore will be involved per annuma non-recurring expenditure of rupees one hundred crore  is also likely to be involved annexure extract from the  central universities act, 2009 (act  no of 2009)     establishment of universities3 (1) this guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya in the state of chhattisgarh and doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya in the state of madhya pradesh, established under the madhya pradesh vishwavidyalaya adhiniyam, 1973, and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university in the state of uttarakhand, established under the uttar pradesh state university act, 1973, shall be established as bodies corporate under this act by the same names of "guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya", ''doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya'' and "hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university", respectively(2) the headquarters of guru ghasidas vishwavidyala, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, shall be at bilaspur, sagar and srinagar, respectively(3) the jurisdiction of guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university shall exend to the bilaspur, raigarh and surguja districts of the state of chhattisgarh, the sagar, tikamgarh, chhatarpur, panna, chhindwara and damoh districts of the state of madhya pradesh, and the chamoli, dehradun, garhwal, hardwar, rudraprayag, tehri garhwal and uttarkashi districts of the state of uttarakhand, respectively     4 on and from the date of commencement of this act,—effect of establishment of universities(a) any reference to guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya or hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university in any contract or other instrument shall be deemed as a reference to guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya, and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, respectively, established under this act;(b) all properties, movable and immovable of or belonging to guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, shall vest in guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya or hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, as the case may be, established under this act;(c) all rights and liabilities of guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harising gour vishwavidyalaya and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, shall be transferred to, and be the rights and liabilities of guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, respectively, established under this act;(d) every person employed by guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya  and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, immediately before the commencement of this act shall hold his office or service in guru ghaidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, respectively, established under this act by the same tenure, at the same remuneration and upon the same terms and conditions and with the same rights and privileges as to pension, leave, gratuity, provident fund and other matters as he would have held the same if this act had not been enacted and shall continue to do so unless and until his employment is terminated or until such tenure, remuneration and terms and conditions are duly altered by the statutes:         provided also that any reference, by whatever form of words, to the vice-chancellor and pro-vice-chancellor of guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya or hemvati   nandan bahuguna garhwal university, in any law for the time being in force, or in any instrument or other document shall be construed a reference to the vice-chancellor and the pro-vice-chanceller of guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya or hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, as the case may be, established under this act;(e) the vice-chancellor of guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya and doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya, appointed under the provisions of the madhya pradesh vishwavidyalaya adhiniyam, 1973, and the vice-chancellor of hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, appointed under the provisions of the uttar pradesh state universities act, 1973, shall be deemed to have been appointed as the vice- chancellor under this act and shell hold office for a period of three months or till such time the first vice-chancellor is appointed under section 44 of the act whichever is earlier; and(f) all colleges, institutions,  schools or facilities and department affiliated to or admitted to the privileges of or maintained by,  guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university shall stand affiliated to or admitted to the privileges of,  or maintained by, guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya, doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, respectively, established under this act      28 (1) subject to the provisions of this act and the statutes, the ordinances may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—power to make ordinances     (2) the first ordinances shall be made by the vice -chancellor with the previous approval of the executive council and the ordinances so made may also be amended, respealed or added to at any time by the executive council in the manner prescribed by the statutes:provided that in the case of guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya and doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya and hemvati nandan bahuguna garhwal university, till such time as the first ordinances are not so made, in respect of the matters that are to be provided for by the ordinances under this act and the statutes, the relevant provisions of the statutes and the ordinances made immediately before the commencement of this act under the provisions of the madhya pradesh vishwavidyalaya adhiniyam, 1973, and the uttar pradesh state universities act, 1973, respectively shall be applicable in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provision of this act and the statutes     45 (1) in the madhya pradesh vishwavidyalaya adhiniyam, 1973, in the second schedule, the entries relating to guru ghasidas vishwavidyalaya and doctor harisingh gour vishwavidyalaya shall be omittedamendment of madhya pradesh act, 22 of 1973     ———— a billfurther to amend the central universities act, 2009————(shri alok sanjar, mp)