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Disclosures Under Sec 4 of Right to\u00a0 Information Act 2005\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

THE GLOBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY<\/strong><\/p>\n

NAGALAND<\/strong><\/p>\n

Right to information and obligations of public authorities<\/p>\n

Sec 4 (1)(b) of RTI Act 2005<\/p>\n

(i) The particulars of its organisation, functions and duties.\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(ii) The powers and duties of its officers and employees.\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(iii) The procedure followed in the decision making process, including channels of supervision and accountability;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(iv) The norms set by it for the discharge of its functions;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(v) The rules, regulations, instructions, instructions, manuals and records, held by it or under its control or used by its employees for discharging its functions;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(vi) a statement of the categories of documents that are held by it or under its control;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(vii) the particulars of any arrangement that exists for consultation with, or representation by, the members of the public in relation to the formulation of its policy or implementation thereof;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(viii) a statement of the boards, councils, committees and other bodies consisting of two or more persons constituted as its part or for the purpose of its advice, and as to whether meetings of those boards, councils, committees and other bodies are open to the public, or the minutes of such meetings are accessible for public;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(ix) a directory of its officers and employees;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(x) the monthly remuneration received by each of its officers and employees, including the system of compensation as provided in its regulations.\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(xi) the budget allocated to each of its agency, indicating the particulars of all plans, proposed expenditures and reports on disbursements made;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(xii) the manner of execution of subsidy programmes, including the amounts allocated and the details of beneficiaries of such programmes;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(xiii) particulars of recipients of concessions, permits or authorisations granted by it;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(xiv) details in respect of the information, available to or held by it, reduced in an electronic form;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(xv)\u00a0 the particulars of facilities available to citizens for obtaining information, including the working hours of a library or reading room, if maintained for public use;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(xvi) the names, designations and other particulars of the Public Information Officers;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

(xvii) such other information as may be prescribed; and thereafter update these publications every year;\u00a0Click here<\/a><\/p>\n

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THE GLOBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY<\/strong><\/p>\n

NAGALAND<\/strong><\/p>\n

Manual\u00a0 –\u00a0 I<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Particulars of the Organisation, Functions and Duties under Section 4 (I) (b) (i) of Right to Information Act, 2005.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Introduction :<\/strong>
\nThe Global Open University, Nagaland has been established under the provisions of The Global Open University Act 2006 (Act 3 of 2006) of the Government of Nagaland under Section 2 (f) of the UGC Act 1956. Consequently, The Global Open University, Nagaland Amendment Act 2011 (Act No 6 of 2011) further declares the University as a State University. This University been established with the purpose of introducing vocational, job oriented and employment centric education in the North-Eastern region in general with particular emphasis in the State of Nagaland. The State Government of Nagaland has taken bold steps in strengthening the activities of The Global Open University, Nagaland by enabling the World Institution Building Programme (WIBP) to develop adequate infrastructure in Nagaland for an open system educational policy. There are 3 University Campuses in Nagaland operating at Kohima, Dimapur and Wokha and the University Headquarters is in Dimapur. Presently, operations at the Kohima and Wokha campus has been temporarily halted and the University has been functioning from its headquarters at Sodzulhou village, Dimapur.
\nThe University conducts Distance Mode of learning as well as 2 (two) regular classes which are job-oriented and Professional in nature namely, B.B.A in Fashion Design and B.Sc in Hotel Management and Catering Technology at Dimapur Headquarter.<\/p>\n

Name of the Organization<\/strong>: The Global Open University, Nagaland.<\/p>\n

Objectives<\/strong>:
\nThe objectives of the University are as follows:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. The University shall design and run courses and programmes leading to the award of certificates, diplomas, degrees of bachelor, master and other academic distinctions, under the faculties and in the subject enumerated.<\/li>\n
  2. The University, by regulation, has the power to abolish or create any faculty of any course or programme of study enumerated in the schedule without causing any detriment to the interests of teachers or students concerned.<\/li>\n
  3. The University may impart instructions in regard to a course or programme or study through one or more modes, which may include distance, continuing and regular modes of teaching and learning.<\/li>\n
  4. Without prejudice to the above, the main objective of The University shall be to provide high quality professional, technical and technological in-campus, class room, formal and regular courses and programmes of study to the students hailing from Nagaland in such subjects, areas and fields of study which are generally not offered by other Institutions in Nagaland.<\/li>\n
  5. The University shall specially strive to have professional, academic and other possible link-ups and ties with various centers of excellence in and outside the country for promoting the standards of education provided, for improving the methodologies of teaching and for upgrading the potentials of teaching and non-teaching staff of the University.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Functions and duties:\u00a0<\/strong>The University shall have the following powers and functions:<\/p>\n

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    1. To provide for instruction, teaching and training in all the branches of study and particularly for research, advancement and \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0dissemination\u00a0 of knowledge through establishment of institutes, departments, schools, faculties and other centers of excellence<\/li>\n
    2. To hold examinations and to grant and confer certificates, diplomas, degrees and other academic distinctions on those who pass the examinations, to confer honorary distinctions on men and women of eminence and to withdraw the certificates, diplomas etc from those who had been conferred for good and sufficient reasons.<\/li>\n
    3. To affiliate colleges under Section 3 (7) of the University Act which has been passed by the Legislative Assembly along with the assent of His Excellency Governor of Nagaland.<\/li>\n
    4. To transform the University into a centre of excellence particularly in the fields of healthcare, Para-medical education, hospital administration, physical and biological sciences, technology\u00a0 including information and communication technologies, Engineering, Social work, Environmental Science, Law, Fine Arts etc<\/li>\n
    5. To maintain and manage the physical and financial assets of the University in the most effective manner with the view to promote the purpose of the University<\/li>\n
    6. To appoint professors, associate, assistant professors, readers, lecturers and others connected with teaching with a view to imparting instructions of very high standards<\/li>\n
    7. To establish all physical amenities conductive to the most effective learning by the students enrolled with the University<\/li>\n
    8. To institute fellowships, scholarship, prizes, medals etc, with a view to promote research and motivating study;<\/li>\n
    9. To collaborate, cooperate and act jointly with other organizations, institution, Universities etc, within and outside India, particularly in the fields of medical education, engineering, technology, environmental science, law and fine arts etc, for strengthening research and improving quality of instructions to students;<\/li>\n
    10. To disseminate knowledge to the students through seminars, conference, executive education programmes publications and training programs;<\/li>\n
    11. To provide consultancy to industry, government and public organizations;<\/li>\n
    12. To establish and maintain within the premises of the University or elsewhere, such classrooms, study halls as the University may consider necessary and adequately furnish the same;<\/li>\n
    13. To receive grants, subscriptions, donations and gifts for the purpose of the University and consistent\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 with the objects for which the University is established;<\/li>\n
    14. To purchase, take on lease or accept as gift or otherwise any land or buildings of works which may be necessary or convenient for the purpose of the University on such terms and conditions as the University may deem fit and to construct or alter and maintain any such buildings or works;<\/li>\n
    15. To execute conveyance, transfer, re-conveyance, mortgages, leases, license and agreements in respect of property, moveable or in-moveable, including securities belonging to the University or to acquire the same for the purpose of the University;<\/li>\n
    16. To enter into agreements with Organizations which may include the central government, the state government, the University Grants Commission or other authorities for relieving grants;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      To accept grants of money, securities or property of any kind on such terms and conditions as may be deemed expedient;<\/p>\n

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      1. To raise and borrow money on mortgage, promissory notes or on other obligations or securities based upon all or any of the properties and assets of the University with or without any securities and upon such terms and conditions as it may deem fit and to pay out of the funds of the University all expenditures incidental to the raising of the money and to repay and redeem any money borrowed;<\/li>\n
      2. To invest the funds of the University or money entrusted to the University in other such securities and in such manner as it may deem fit and form time to time transpose any investment; and<\/li>\n
      3. To do all other acts as the University may consider necessary that are conductive or incidental to the attainment and promotion of the aforesaid objectives.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        The Hon\u2019ble Chancellor shall be responsible for the distribution of the aforesaid powers and functions of the University amongst the officers, councils, committees, boards and other authorities of the University in accordance with the provisions of this Act for carrying out the objectives of the University.<\/p>\n

        TGOUN Office Addresses\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
        \nThe Global Open University, Nagaland
        \nSodzulhou Village
        \nP.O \u2013 ARTC
        \nDimapur
        \nNagaland \u2013 797 115
        \nOffice Phone No: 8731887593\/94
        \ne-mail\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/strong>ce@nagaland.net.in<\/strong><\/a>
        \nwebsite \u2013 nagaland.net.in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

        Office Timing:<\/strong>
        \n10:00 A.M.- 4:00 P.M.
        \nHowever, all staff of the University performs their duties during and after office hours and also on government holidays as and when necessary.<\/p>\n

        Departments and Schools:<\/strong>
        \nThe Global Open University, Nagaland took the initiatives for establishing the following Schools for conducting different programmes :
        \n1. School of Actuarial Sciences
        \n2. School of Agriculture
        \n3. School of Applied Sciences
        \n4. School of Bio-Informatics and Bio-Technology
        \n5. School of Computing Techniques and Informatics
        \n6. School of Dance, Drama and Music
        \n7. School of Disaster and Emergency Management
        \n8. School of Education
        \n9. School of Engineering and Technology
        \n10. School of Environmental Studies
        \n11. School of Fine Arts
        \n12. School of Fashion Technology and Cosmetology
        \n13. School of Geriatric Care
        \n14. School of Intellectual Property Rights
        \n15. School of Interfaith Studies
        \n16. School of International Studies
        \n17. School of Journalism and Mass Communication
        \n18. School of Juridical Sciences
        \n19. School of Language Studies
        \n20. School of Library and Information Sciences
        \n21. School of Management Studies
        \n22. School of Medicinal Plants
        \n23. School of Modern Medicine
        \n24. School of Oriental Medicine
        \n25. School of Pollution Control
        \n26. School of Paramedical Studies
        \n27. School of Remote Sensing and GIS
        \n28. School of Social Sciences
        \n29. School of Sustainable Development
        \n30. School of Tourism and Hospitality Management<\/p>\n

        Officers of University :<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        1. The Visitor: Governor of Nagaland<\/li>\n
        2. The Pro Chancellor: Dr. S.N Pandey<\/li>\n
        3. The Vice Chancellor: Dr. H.N Dutta<\/li>\n
        4. The Registrar: The Director of the University performs dually as Registrar of the University<\/li>\n
        5. The Director: Dr. Imotemsu Ao<\/li>\n
        6. The Deans: Kindly refer to the list of University Academic experts listed in the Directory in Manual (ix)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Such other persons who may be declared by regulation as Officers of the University.<\/p>\n

          \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Top<\/a><\/p>\n

          Manual-II<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

          Powers & Duties of Officers & Employees:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

          Powers and duties of Officers and Employees under Section 4(1) (b) (ii) of RTI Act, 2005.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

          H.E The Governor of Nagaland, Visitor \u2013<\/strong><\/p>\n