Section 11(3) in The West Bengal State Council Of Higher Education Act, 1994.
(3)Advisory functions -(a)to advise the Government, -(i)in determining the block maintenance grants and in laying down the basis for such grants;(ii)on setting up a State Research Board so as to link research work of educational institutions with that of the research agencies and industry, keeping in view the overall research needs of the State;(iii)regarding improvement on the laws relating to the Universities including laws relating to the establishments of new Universities;(iv)on the policy of "earning while learning";(v)towards performing any other functions necessary for the furtherance of higher education in the State;(b)to advise the Universities to make new Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations on the basis of the respective University Act or to amend the existing Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations, where necessary, keeping in view the various norms and requirements to be fulfilled.
