Section 39 of The Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-private Partnership) Act, 2017 in hindi
- (1)The term of office of a member referred to in clause (viii) of sub-section (2) of section 38 shall be three years from the date of nomination.
- (2)The term of office of an ex officio member shall continue so long as the member holds the office by virtue of which he is a member.
- (3)While nominating members to the Co-ordination Forum under clauses (iii), (iv) and (vi) of sub-section (2) of section 38, the Chairperson of the Co-ordination Forum shall, to the extent possible, ensure maximum possible representation from each Institute.
- (4)The members of the Co-ordination Forum shall be entitled to travelling and such other allowances, as may be prescribed, for attending meetings of the Co-ordination Forum or its Committees thereof.
Summary
- The representative from the All India Council of Technical Education serves on the Forum for exactly three years from their nomination date.
- Members who join the Forum because of their current job title keep their seat on the Forum only as long as they hold that specific job.
- When the Chairperson selects state secretaries, institute chairpersons, and industry partners for the Forum, they must try to get maximum representation from every Institute.
- Members of the Forum get travelling allowances and other approved allowances for going to Forum or Committee meetings.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. How long does the All India Council of Technical Education member stay on the Forum?
Their term of office is three years from the date of nomination.
2. If someone is on the Forum because they are a State Secretary, when does their term end?
Their term continues only so long as they hold the office of State Secretary.
3. What rule must the Chairperson follow when nominating people from the Institutes to the Forum?
They must ensure maximum possible representation from each Institute to the extent possible.
4. Do Forum members get paid for going to meetings?
They are entitled to travelling and other prescribed allowances for attending meetings.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 39 of The Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-private Partnership) Act, 2017, what is the term of office for the member representing the All India Council of Technical Education nominated under Section 38?
Q2.Under Section 39 of The Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-private Partnership) Act, 2017, how long does an ex officio member hold their seat on the Co-ordination Forum?
Q3.Under Section 39 of The Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-private Partnership) Act, 2017, what guiding principle must the Chairperson follow when nominating State Secretaries, Institute Chairpersons, and industry partners under Section 38?
Q4.Under Section 39 of The Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-private Partnership) Act, 2017, what compensation are members entitled to for attending meetings of the Co-ordination Forum?