Section 4 in Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University Act, 1985
4. Objects of the University.
- The objects of the University shall be-(1)to function as a high-level research centre in Telugu language, Literature and Culture;(2)to impart training to those residing within and beyond India who desire to study Telugu language, literature, culture and allied subjects;(3)to facilitate and regulate advanced study and research in art, culture, music, stage-plays, painting, sculpture, architecture, archaeology, language, literature, grammar, linguistics, history, religion, philosophy, medicine, engineering sciences and handicrafts and the like that have development on the basis of the Telugu language and literature;(4)to translate books in other languages into Telugu according to the needs in consonance with the objectives of the University and also to translate books in Telugu into other languages;(5)to search for and compile epigraphs relating to Telugu language, culture and history and publish them with its findings based on research;(6)to compile and publish Telugu words, expressions, colloquial terms, mutual borrowings, words peculiar to industries and other occupations which are used by Telugu speaking people in the State of Telangana [Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.28, Higher Education (UE) Department, dated 11.09.2015.] and also in other countries where Telugu speaking people live;(7)to provide for research on ancient Telugu literature in every field keeping in view the likely future scientific developments;(8)to develop Telugu as a language of modern knowledge and medium of instruction;(9)to provide for research and determine the procedures regarding development of Telugu language embodying in itself all the educational fields existing in the developing world and evolving suitable approach therefor.
