Section 16(1) in The Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (C.G.) Adhiniyam, 1987
(1)The Vice-Chancellor shall be principal executive and academic officer of the University and shall, in the absence of Chancellor, preside at any Convocation of the University. He shall be ex-officio member and Chairman of the Board and of the Academic Council and Chairman of such other authorities of the University of which he is a member. He shall be entitled to be present and to speak at any meeting of any authority or other body of the University but shall not be entitled to vote thereat unless he is member of the authority or body concerned.
