THE NORTH-EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY ACT, 1973
An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and affiliating University for the hill areas of the
North-Eastern region.
WHEREAS it is expedient to establish and incorporate a teaching and affiliating University for the
benefit of the people of the hill areas of the North-Eastern region and to develop the intellectual, academic
and cultural background of the said people;
AND WHEREAS in pursuance of clause (1) of article 252 of the Constitution, resolutions have been
passed by the Legislatures of the States of Meghalaya and Nagaland to the effect that the setting up of a
Central University for the hill areas of the North-Eastern region shall be regulated by Parliament by law;
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
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