Section 17 in Universities of Agricultural Sciences Act, 2009
17. Functions of Research Council.
- The Research Council shall consider and make recommendations in respect of the following, namely:-(i)Research programmes and projects undertaken or to be undertaken by the various University units in the field of Agriculture and other allied Sciences with a view to promote effective co-ordination.(ii)Physical, fiscal and administrative facilities required for implementing research projects.(iii)Orienting research to meet the needs of the farmers and other stakeholders.(iv)foster and co-ordinate public - private partnership in research.(v)any other matter pertaining to research programmes which may be referred to it by the Vice-Chancellor or the Board or any other authority of the University.
