Explainer: PU governance reset that’s been withdrawn
The Centre may have rolled back the overhaul of the Senate and Syndicate of Panjab University, but it has ignited a debate on administrative reforms, academic autonomy, and Punjab’s rights
The October 30 notification invoked Section 72 of the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966, to amend the Panjab University Act, 1947. It substituted Section 13 (on Ordinary Fellows) and omitted Section 14 (on Senate elections). Tribune photo
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