Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab

RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LAW, PUNJAB
(ESTABLISHED UNDER PUNJAB ACT NO. 12 OF 2006)

PROCEEDINGS OF THE
FIRST
MEETING OF THE RGNUL INTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE CELL
(IQAC)
HELD ON
13 AUGUST 2012
LIST OF IQAC MEMBERS

1.
Professor (Dr.) Paramjit S. Jaswal

Vice-Chancellor
Chairman
RGNUL IQAC MEETINGS 13 AUGUST 2012
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
Professor (Dr.) S.R.S. Bedi

Professor of Law
Mobile: 9876634378
Sh. M.R. Garg
Associate Professor of Law
Ph. 0175-2301828; Mobile: 9878250002
Dr. Anand Pawar
Associate Professor of Law
9781029799
Dr. Tanya Mander
Assistant Professor of English and
Coordinator IQAC
Mobile: 9855073266
Ms. Gagan Preet
Assistant Professor of Law
Mobile: 9872206496
Ms. Brindpreet Kaur
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph. 0175-5026064; Mobile: 9780378894
Ms. Shveta Dhaliwal
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Flat No. C-3, RGNUL New Campus, Sidhuwal
Mobile: 9814813125
Ms. Rachna Sharma
Assistant Professor of History
Flat No. C-7, RGNUL New Campus, Sidhuwal
Mobile: 9876704145
Professor B.S. Malhi
Controller of Examination (Sr. Administrative Officer)
Ph. 0175-2286379; Mobile: 9814706999
Professor (Dr.) L.S. Sidhu
Former Head & Dean Academic Affairs
Punjabi University, Patiala
# 4287, Urban Estate, Phase-II, Patiala
Professor S.P. Tewari
1601/44-B, Chandigarh
Professor (Dr.) R.K. Singh
Former Head and Professor of Law
Punjabi University, Patiala
#120, Urban Estate, Phase III
Professor (Dr.) Anirudh Parsad
Professor of Law
Mr. Inderjit Singh
OSD
Professor (Dr.) G.I.S. Sandhu
Director (Registrar, RGNUL)
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Special Invitee
Special Invitee
Member Secretary
RGNUL IQAC MEETING

13 AUGUST 2012
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The First Meeting of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) was held on 13 August 2012 at 11:30 am at the RGNUL Academic Conference Hall,
under the Chairmanship of Professor (Dr.) Paramjit S. Jaswal Vice-Chancellor RGNUL. The following members were present:
1.

ViceChancellor,RGNUL
(ChairmanIQAC)
8.
2.

Registrar,RGNUL
(DirectorIQAC)
9.
3.
Professor (Dr.) S.R.S. Bedi

ProfessorofLaw
RGNUL
Sh. M.R. Garg

AssociateProfessorofLaw
RGNUL
Dr. Anand Pawar

AssociateProfessorofLaw
RGNUL
Ms. Brindpreet Kaur
AssistantProfessorofEconomics
RGNUL
Ms. Shveta Dhaliwal

AssistantProfessorofPoliticalScience
RGNUL
(Member)
10.
(Member)
11.
(Member)
12.
(Member)
(Member)
4.
5.
6.
7.
Ms. Rachna Sharma

AssistantProfessorofHistory
RGNUL
Professor B.S. Malhi

ControllerofExamination
RGNUL
Professor (Dr.) L.S. Sidhu

FormerHead&DeanAcademicAffairs
PunjabiUniversity,Patiala
(Member)
(Member asSr.AdministrativeOfficer)
(OutSideExpert)
Professor (Dr.) R.K. Singh

FormerHeadandProfessorofLaw
PunjabiUniversity,Patiala
Professor (Dr.) Anirudh Parsad

ProfessorofLaw
(OutSideExpert)
13.
Mr. Inderjit Singh

OSD,RGNUL
(SpecialInvitee)
14.
Dr. Tanya Mander

AssistantProfessorofEnglish
CoordinatorIQAC
(SpecialInvitee)
Note: Professor (Dr.) S.P. Tiwari, Professor Panjab University Chandigarh( Retd.) (Outside Expert) could not attend meeting because of pre-occupation
and Ms. Gaganpreet Kaur, Assistant Professor of Law RGNUL (Member) was on leave.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEETINGS

The meeting started with a welcome note from the Chairman. The items of the agenda were discussed in length and decided as under:
ITEM (1)
TO APPRISE THE MEMBERS ABOUT RGNUL PRESENT ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND TO MAKE FUTURE PLANNING.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab (i)
The Chairman IQAC apprised the members about The Academic Programmes (i) Heads of the different
was established by the State Legislature of Punjab by
Under Graduate, Post Graduate Courses in Law present by been run by
Departments to work out
passingtheRajiv GandhiNational University of Law Punjab
and Research Degree Programmes in law and RGNUL were appreciated.
Blue Prints of Diploma /
Act, 2006 (Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006). RGNUL started
social sciences with law, being run by RGNUL at Blue Prints for various
Certificates Courses as
functioning from its Headquarters Mohindra Kothi, the
Patiala, as set out in the agenda note.
Diploma
/
Certificate
approved by RGNUL
Mall, Patiala w.e.f. 26 May 2006. The University acquired (ii)
The members took note of the working of Courses through Regular /
Statutory Bodies.
approval of the Bar Council of India (BCI) in August 2006.
various Centres of Advanced Study also.
Distance / on line mode (ii) New proposals for the
The University got registered with the University Grants (iii) During discussions suggestion came out for should be prepared, during
relevant subjects may
Commission (UGC), New Delhi under Section 2(f) of the
starting of Diploma / Certificate Courses through the
current
academic
also be worked out
UniversityGrantsCommissionAct,1956alsogotrecognition
Distance Education Mode / Online Course session
especially
in
social
under Section 12B of the said Act. The RGNUL is also
alongwith Regular Courses.
science subjects.
member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New (iv) Professor L.S. Sidhu emphasised to start Diploma
Delhi and several other prestigious national and
Courses in Criminology and Penology, under the
internationalinstitutions/organizations.
Centre for Advanced Study in Criminal Law.
TheRGNULOffersthefollowingCourses:
(v)
Suggestion for setting up Forensic Science Lab
1. B.A.LL.B.(Hons.)FiveYearIntegratedCourse
was also made at the meeting.
2. LL.M.(TwoYearPostGraduation)DegreeProgramme
(vi) Some Legal awareness Programmes specially in
3. ResearchDegreeProgramme
local language (Punjabi) were also suggested.
(i) Ph.D.inLaw
(vii) The Chairman apprised the members that
(ii)
Ph.D.inSocialScienceswithLaw
approval to start some Diploma / Certificate
RESEARCH CENTRES
Courses has already been obtained from the
(i)CentreforAdvancedStudiesinCriminalLaw(CASCL);(ii)
RGNUL Statutory Bodies. The University shall
CentreforConsumerProtectionLawandAdvocacy(CCPLA);
implement this plan once the University would
(iii) Centre for Advanced Studies in International
start functioning from the new campus, where
HumanitarianLaw(CASH);(iv)CentreforAdvancedStudies
proper academic infrastructure would be in
in
Human
Rights
(CASIHR);
place, most probably from the next academic
(v) School of Agricultural Law and Economics (SALE); (vi)
year (2013-2014). Therefore, suggestion was
RGNUL Legal Aid Clinic (RLAC); (vii) RGNUL Enabling Unit
made that in the mean time Blue print for
(REU); (viii) RGNUL Institute For Competitive Exams (RICE)
different courses can be worked out.
and(ix)DirectorateofDistanceEducation(DODE)
(viii) The process for getting approval of the Distance
NEW DIPLOMA / SHORT TERM COURSES: RGNUL is also
Education Council can also be initiated.
planningtostartDiploma/shorttimecoursesthedifferent (ix) The Social Science Departments may also submit
subjectsasdistancesandregularcourses.
the proposals alongwith the law subjects.
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ITEM (2)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT WORK MADE RECENTLY PARTICULARLY THE ADDITION OF
BOOKS, JOURNALS, EQUIPMENTS, SOFTWARE ETC. AND TO MAKE FURTHER SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER
IMPROVEMENT.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
RGNUL Library has recently taken steps to change from (i)

conventionaltoultramodernwithsophisticatedequipmentthe
libraryhasinstalledstateoftheartbookscannerBookeye4.
Followingprestigiouspublicationshavebeenadded.
American Journal of International Law, Harvard Law Review,
International Legal Materials, The Digest, Encyclopedia of
Precedents, American Jurisprudence, Coxs Criminal Cases, (ii)
halsburys Laws of England, Words and Phrases, The Law
Reports.
This was possible with the allocation of UGC Grant of Rs.
1,25,00000/(OneCroreandTwentyFiveLack)forXIplan,for
thepurchaseofbooks(Rs.80lac)andequipmentsRs.45lac).
In coming few days the library is going to be equipped with
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology; order for
which has already been placed with the firm. This technology
willfacilitateautomatic/unmannedissueandreturnofbooks
inadditiontoelectromagneticsecurity.
(iii)
The Chairman apprised the members

about the Library Development work
made at RGNUL with addition of Rare
Books, Journals, Equipments and
Software as mentioned in the agenda
note.
The whole endeavour was highly
appreciated by the members. The
members suggested to make the
optimum use of the library facilities by
the teachers, researchers and the
students.
The members were also apprised about
the start of construction work of the
library building at the new campus,
designed with all modern facilities.
The development work of

the RGNUL Library was
highly appreciated. Need
to have optimum use of
Library
facilities
was
stressed upon.
(i) Optimum use of

library facilities is to
be
ensured
by
encouraging the use
and by familiarizing
user with the new
facilities.
(ii) Further expansion of
library facilities may
be planned for the
main Library at the
new campus
Keeping in view the needs of researchers, recently website of

thelibraryhasbeenupgradedtoincorporatewebbasedOnline
Public Access Catalogue, direct link with Library of Congress,
Onlinedatabasesofbooks,periodicalsandthesis.
PresentlytheLibraryisworkingonpreparingarepositoryofall
scanned notifications of UGC, Bar Council of India, Punjab
Governmentandothersuchagencies.
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ITEM (3)
TO APPRISE THE MEMBERS ABOUT THE EXERCISE BEING UNDERTAKEN TO UPDATE THE
B.A.LL.B. AND TO SEEK FURTHER SUGGESTIONS.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
Toreview,update,standardizeandrestructurethecurriculum/ (i)
(i)
The
Exercise
to update
The members were apprised about the
syllabusoftheupcomingsemesterofB.A.LL.B.(Hons.)Course,
the
course
curriculum
RGNUL exercise to update the
the worthy ViceChancellor constituted a Committee of the
was appreciated.
Curriculum of graduate and postfollowing:
graduate programmes by incorporating (ii) The updated / revised
curriculum need to be
latest developments in the respective
complied in booklet
1. Professor(Dr.)G.I.S.Sandhu Convener
areas, keeping in view the objectives of
form both hard and soft
2. Professor(Dr.)S.R.S.Bedi
Member
the courses and its utility in the present
copies.
3. Professor (Dr.) Anirudh Member
time. The same was appreciated.
Parsad
(ii) It was suggested that once the exercise
4. ProfessorB.S.Malhi
Member
would be complete, the syllabi may be
5. Mr.M.R.Garg
Member
compiled in booklet form. Those could
6. Dr.AnandPawar
Member
also be available as soft copy on
intranet.
7. Dr.TanyaMander
Member
8. Ms.AbhinandanBassi
Member
CURRICULUM OF
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
Revised Curriculum to
be compiled in booklet
forms both as hard and
soft copies.
The exercise is undertaken to make the syllabus more holistic

relevant and updated. The committee held its meetings from
timetotime.
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ITEM (4)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE ADDITION OF NEW TEACHING TOOLS AND OTHER ICT EQUIPMENT AND TO MAKE
FURTHER SUGGESTIONS.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S)
REQUIRED
(i)
The
members
There are two fully air conditioned computer Labs in the University with 60 computers having latest (i) The
members
To
put
the
appreciated
configuration and high speed internet facility. The academic curriculum of the University is largely oriented
appreciated
the
teaching tools,
the addition of ICT Equipment
towardstheuseoflatesttechnology.ThewholecampusincludingHostelsareWiFienabled.
addition
of new
new learning and
teaching tools and
other
.TheseLabsarealsoequippedwithlatestwindowsandMicrosoftofficeandallnecessaryacademicsoftware's.
tools and other modern facilities
other ICT Equipments
ToprovidethebestuseofITinthefieldofeducationtheUniversityisalsoplanningtoinstallInteractiveboard,
ICT
Projectors and Multimedia podium in each class rooms of RGNUL new campus at Sidhuwal, Patiala. The
available at RGNUL as
to the optimum
equipments at use.
softwaresuppliedwiththeinteractivewhiteboardwillusuallyallowtheteachertokeepnotesandannotations
referred in the agenda
RGNUL.
asanelectronicfileforlaterdistributioneitheronpaperorthroughanumberofelectronicformats.
note.
(ii)
These
tools
The University is having 1Gbps connectivity for its campus through BSNL under NMEICT project. With the (ii) The members were
and
equipment
apprised that all these
implementationofthismissiontheRGNULhasbecomeapartofNationalKnowledgeNetwork(NKN)through
need to be put
BSNL.ThisprojectprovidesEconnectivityforthestudentsandtheteachers;ithelpsthestudentsinthefieldof
tools and equipments
to
optimum
LawandhavingcommunicationwithotherUniversitiesandalsofortheirplacement.ToprovidesecureInternet
shall be put to full use
use.
connection the University is having Cyberoam (Unified threat Management System) at its premises. It is an
at the new campus.
appliance that delivers realtime network protection against evolving Internet threats through unique user (iii) New Campus shall be
basedpolicies.Thesehardwarefirewallssafeguardthenetworkfromtheoutsidethreatsandintrusions.Useof
academically
IT facilities requires prior registration andthe granting of a user code or an individual password. TheRGNUL
functional from the
campusisaWiFicampuswithaccesstoInternet,Intranetandemailfor24x7hours.
next
academic
Keepinginviewtheessentialimportanceofcomputernetworking,theUniversityinitiateditseffortsbysurfacing
aplanfordevelopingaCampusWideComputerNetworkwithamandatetolinktogetherallthecomputing
resourceslocatedindifferentdepartments,ResearchCentresandotherbuildingsoftheUniversityforeasyand
useful access by the University community comprising of faculty, research personnel, students and staff to a
hostwithinand/oroutsidetheUniversityofITbasedservicessuchastheemail,internetandaccesstoalarge
variety of knowledge sources available. The IT department with an emphasis to make Rajiv Gandhi National
UniversityofLawafullyITenabledUniversity.CampusNetworking,Universitywebsite,InternetandIntranetis
alsomaintainedbytheITdepartmentoftheUniversityandtheyareimplementingtheprojectatRGNULnew
campusinaphasedmanner.ThefirstphaseoftheprojectwastoProvideWiFiInternetandIntranetfacilityto
itsHostelsandFacultyResidencehasalreadybeenimplementedatRGNULnewcampusSidhuwal,Patiala.Inthe
secondphasealldepartments,Hostels,FacultyResidenceoftheUniversitywillbeconnectedwithopticalfiber
backbone. Server Room equipped with Blade Server, Central Switches and other related equipment like
Hardware/Software and infrastructure will be established in the IT, Department of the University. The Single
mode/multimode fiberoptic cabling will be laid over a distance of about 2 km extending to various
departmentsoftheUniversity.PresentlytheUniversityhasthefacilityofVideoConferencing.Thishasprovided
afacilityforinteractionwiththeotherinstitutionsandorganizationsatthenationalandinternationallevels.It
alsoservesthepurposeofconductinginterviews,placementofstudents,presentationbystudentsandlectures
byexperts.
session.
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ITEM (5)
TO APPRISE THE MEMBERS ABOUT THE OBJECTIVES OF RGNUL CENTRES OF ADVANCED STUDY AND TO SEEK
SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER IMPROVEMENT.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, established five (i) The member were apprised about the objectives (i) The objective of The concerned Cocentresofexcellencewithinashortspanofsixyears:Centre
of RGNUL Centres of Advanced Study.
various Centres for ordinater
of
the
for Advanced Studies in Criminal Law (CASCL); Centre for (ii) The members emphasized the need to further
Advanced Study at Centres
need
to
Consumer Protection Law and Advocacy (CCPLA); Centre for
enhance the activities under the Research
RGNUL were duly enhance the activities
Advanced Studies in International Humanitarian Law (CASH);
Centres.
appreciated.
under the Centres
Centre for Advanced Studies in Human Rights (CASIHR); (iii) The members were also apprised that the RGNUL (ii) There is need to keeping in view their
SchoolofAgriculturalLawandEconomics(SALE).Theaimhas
has made specific budget provisions for these
further
enhance respective objectives.
been to undertake advanced study and research in the
centres. The respective Centres may avail
these activities.
emerging areas of the concerned centre. The Centre for
opportunities to conduct programme in
Advanced Studies in International Humanitarian Law (CASH)
collaboration with other institutions like - TOT
hasbeenundertakingTrainingofTrainersProgrammes(TOT)
Programme by Centre for Advanced Studies in
in International Criminal Law from time to time. It has also
International Humanitarian Law (CASH) in
initiatedNationalEssayCompetitionENSAYOincollaboration
collaboration with ICRC, New Delhi and Centre
with ICRC, New Delhi. It has successfully conducted the
for Advanced Studies in Criminal Law (CASCAL)
competition for three years now. The Centre for Advanced
conducted Training Programme for Police
StudiesinCriminalLaw(CASCL)undertooktrainingofPunjab
Officers in collaboration with BPRD, New Delhi.
Police Officers in collaboration with BPRD, New Delhi. The (iv) The Centre for Advanced Studies in Human Rights
Centre for Consumer Protection Laws and Advocacy (CCPLA)
(CASIHR) is going to conduct a TOT in
recently undertook National Seminar on Consumer Activism,
collaboration with NHRC, New Delhi in
Competition and Consumer Protection in collaboration with
September 2012 The members suggested to
Centre for Consumer Studies, Indian Institute of Public
further augment the activities of the centres.
Administration,NewDelhi.Selectedpaperswerepublishedin
the book titled Consumer Protection, Competition and
ConsumerProtection,whichwasreleasedontheInauguration
oftheSeminar.
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ITEM (6)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS MADE IN THE EXAMINATION SYSTEM AND TO

SUGGESTIONS (ANNEXURE-1).
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
(i) The
members
TheUnderGraduatesstudentsarerequiredtostudysixsubjects (i) The Chairman apprised the members
appreciated
the
in each semester and their evaluation is though midterm and
about improvement brought in the
improvement in the
endterm exam and also though assignment of project topic on
examination system by amendments in
examination system at
whichtheyaretosubmitareport,aseminarandalsoappearfor
the regulation as projected in the
RGNUL.
vivavoce. The third and fourth year students are required to
Annexure-I.
(ii) The need to maintain
work on a project and also to make moot presentation as full (ii) The Chairman also brought to the
standard and quality of
subjectof100marks.InPostGraduatecourse,thestudentsareto
notice of the members the introduction
the question paper,
appear for midterm and endterm alongwith presentation of
of CGPA System placed on record at
when it is set by outside
seminarineachsemester.
the meeting the detailed regulations in
paper
setters
by
this regard.
adopting appropriate
TheUniversityhasadoptedCGPAsystemsalongwiththeawardin (iii) The scheme was appreciated by the
modalities, may be
theformofmarks.RulesareannexedasANNEXURE-1
members, as the same would satisfy
considered
by
the
the norms required in a professional
concerned
University
course.
Authority / Bodies.
(iv) To meet the requirement of
maintaining standard of examination
system especially the question papers
the Chairman suggested the need to
adopt the system of moderation in
question papers when these are set by
the external paper setters who may not
be aware about the teaching pattern
being adopted at Notional Law Schools.
(v) The University may also set out the
standard guidelines for paper setters in
this regard.
(vi) The matter may be considered by the
appropriate authorities / bodies of the
University.
MAKE FURTHER
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
Modalities
to
maintain standard of
question paper when
set
by
external
examiners
to
be
worked out.
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ITEM (7)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE ONGOING RESEARCH WORK THROUGH Ph.D. PROGRAMME AT RGNUL AND TO MAKE
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S)
REQUIRED
RGNULofferstwoPh.D.programme:
(i)
(a) Ph.D.inLaw
(b) Ph.D.inSocialScienceswithLaw
TheadmissiontothecoursesisthroughEntranceTestconductedeveryyearinthemonthofMay
1. TheUniversityinitiatedPh.D.Degreeintheyear2008.SevenCandidatesregisteredforthedegreethatyear.Thefollowingis
thelist:
The members
took note of the
Research Degree
Programme in
Law and Social
Sciences
with
SR.
NAME OF THE RESEARCHER
PH.D. TOPIC
NAME OF SUPERVISOR /
Law
at
RGNUL
NO
CO SUPERVISOR
and
the
(1)
AJAY GULATI
TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATE CRIMES - A STUDY OF
(1)
PROFESSOR (DR.) G.I.S. SANDHU
ASSISTANT ADVOCATE GENERAL
CRIMINAL LIABILITY OF CORPORATIONS UNDER
(SUPERVISOR)
enrollment
STATE OF HARYANA
INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW
smade
during
#444, SECTOR 16, PANCHKULA - 134 113
(HARYANA) (PH.D. IN LAW)
2008, 2010, 2011
DATE OF REGISTRATION (30.09.2008)
and 2012.
(2)
ANSHU JAIN
ACCESS TO INFORMATION WITHIN THE AMBIT OF THE
(1) PROFESSOR (DR.) GURJEET SINGH
AMRITSAR (PH.D. IN LAW)
RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005: LOOPHOLES AND
(SUPERVISOR)
(ii) The members
POSSIBLE REMEDIES
expressed
(NOTE: SHE HAS COMPLETED HER PH.D. IN THE
satisfaction
YEAR 2012)
(3)
RACHNA SHARMA
GROWTH AND CONSOLIDATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (1) PROFESSOR (DR.) GURJEET SINGH
about
the
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY
MOVEMENT IN MODERN INDIA: A HISTORICAL AND AN
(SUPERVISOR)
admission
RGNUL, PUNJAB, PATIALA
EVALUATIVE ANALYSIS
(2) PROFESSOR Y.P. BAJAJ
(PH.D. IN SOCIAL SCIENCES WITH LAW)
(CO-SUPERVISOR)
process through
entrance test as
(4)
RENUKA SALATHIA
THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 1986: A CRITICAL
per UGC norms.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF LAW
AND A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE WORKING OF
(SUPERVISOR)
STATE
CONSUMER
DISPUTES
REDRESSAL
(iii)
The members
(PH.D. IN LAW)
COMMISSIONS IN THE STATES OF HARYANA,
were informed
HIMACHAL PRADESH, DELHI, PUNJAB, RAJASTHAN
AND UNION TERRITORY OF CHANDIGARH
by the chairman
(5)
SANGEETA TAAK
REVISION OF THE JURISDICTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL (1) PROFESSOR (DR.) GURJEET SINGH
that
one
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF LAW
CRIMINAL COURT: A CRITICAL STUDY
(SUPERVISOR)
candidate Ms.
(PH.D. IN LAW)
Anshu Jain has
completed her
(6)
SHVETA DHALIWAL
HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISM FOR SOUTH ASIA: A
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
POLITICAL-LEGAL PERSPECTIVE
(SUPERVISOR)
Research Degree
(2) PROFESSOR (MRS.) SURINDER SHUKLA
in March 2012.
(PH.D. IN SOCIAL SCIENCES WITH LAW)
(CO-SUPERVISOR)
(iv) It was suggested
(1) PROFESSOR (DR.) N.L. MITRA
(7)
NEELKANTH DNYANESHWAR AHER
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
that emphasis
(SUPERVISOR)
#688, SECTOR 8-B,
OF THE LEGAL AND TAXATION POLICIES A GLOBAL
(2) PROFESSOR (DR.) GURJEET SINGH (COCHANDIGARH 160 009
PERSPECTIVE
should be there
SUPERVISOR)
(PH.D. IN LAW)
to maintain the
quality
of
2. TheUniversityinitiatedEntrancetestandCourseworkforcandidatesinterestedinPh.D.degreeintheMay,2010,aspertheguidelinesissued
Research Work
byUniversityGrantsCommission.ThefollowingCandidatesregistered.
SR.
NAME OF THE RESEARCHER
PH.D. TOPIC
NAME OF SUPERVISOR /
in
doctoral
NO.
CO SUPERVISOR
degree.
(1)
SHRUTI GOYAL
DATE OF REGISTRATION
(13.11.2010)
WHITE COLLAR CRIMES - AN ANALYTICAL STUDY
(2)
SHIVA SATISH SHARDA
PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN
(i) The progress

of Doctoral
Research
Degree
Programme
was found
satisfactory.
(ii) The standard
in
Ph.D.
Research
work shall be
ensured
To
assure
quality
of
research work
in
doctoral
programme.
DR. D.J. SINGH

JOINT DIRECTOR AND DEAN, PUNJAB POLICE ACADEMY,
PHILLAUR (SUPERVISOR)
DR. SHIV KUMAR DOGRA, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, PURC,
LUDHIANA (CO-SUPERVISOR)
PROFESSOR (DR.) G.I.S. SANDHU REGISTRAR, RGNUL
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(13.11.2010)
NEHA BAN
(13.11.2010)
GURNEET SINGH
(13.11.2010)
GEETIKA WALIA
ASSISTANT PROF. OF LAW
(13.11.2010)
ABHINANDAN BASSI
ASSISTANT PROF. OF LAW
(13.11.2010)
VIPAN KUMAR
LUDHIANA
DATE OF REGISTRATION 13.11.2010)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
INDIA: A STUDY WITH REFERENCE TO INTELLECTUAL

PROPERTY IN E-FORM
COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING: NATIONAL AND
INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
DR. SACHIV KUMAR

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, AIL, MOHALI (CO-SUPERVISOR)
EMERGING TRENDS IN VICTIMOLOGY: NATIONAL AND

INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
THE CRIME OF AGGRESSION: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY

UNDER INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW
PROFESSOR (DR.) S.R.S. BEDI
CORPORATE CRIMINAL LIABILITY: AN ANALYTICAL

STUDY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PENAL
LAWS IN INDIA
A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL TAX

EVASION DISPUTES
(1) PROFESSOR (DR.) GURJEET SINGH (SUPERVISOR)

(2) DR. D.J. SINGH (CO-SUPERVISOR)
3. TheUniversityconducteditssecondentrancetestforPh.D.inMay,2011.Thefollowingcandidateshaveenrolled.
SR.
NO.
(1)
NAME OF THE
CANDIDATE
MS. GAGAN PREET
UGC (NET)
PROPOSED RESEARCH TOPIC
(2)
MS. JASDEEP KAUR

UGC (NET)
SURROGATE MOTHERHOOD: A SOCIO-LEGAL STUDY WITH SPECIAL

REFERENCE TO STATE OF PUNJAB AND UNION TERRITORY
CHANDIGARH
(3)
MR. ROHIT KARWASRA

UGC (NET)
SECUTITY COUNCIL AND THE FORCE MONOPOLY MECHANISM OF

INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
(4)
MS. GURMANPREET
KAUR
UGC (NET)
LEGALITY AND ILLEGALITY OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS
(5)
MS. IVNEET KAUR WALIA
(6)
MS. SUMTI OSWAL
NEED FOR REFORMS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN INDIA WITH

SPECIAL REFERENCE TO PUNISHMENT AND SENTENCING POLICY
LEGAL RESPONSE TO INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM
NAME OF THE SUPERVISOR
ARTIFICAL REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES: AN ANALYSIS OF

HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES
PROFESSOR (DR.) S.R.S. BEDI,

PROFESSOR OF LAW
RGNUL, PUNJAB (PATIALA) (SUPERVISOR)
PROFESSOR (DR.) P.S. JASWAL
VICE CHANCELLOR
RGNUL, PUNJAB (PATIALA)
(SUPERVISOR)
PROFESSOR OF LAW
(SUPERVISOR)
PROFESSOR OF LAW
(SUPERVISOR)
PROFESSOR (DR.) G.I.S. SANDHU REGISTRAR,
PROFESSOR OF LAW
ThefollowingPh.D.candidateshavebeenenrolledforthebatch2012:
SR. NO.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
NAME OF THE CANDIDATE

HON'BLEMR.JUSTICESURYAKANT
JUDGEPUNJABANDHARYANAHIGHCOURT,CHANDIGARH
MS.NAVNEETKAUR
MS.SHIKHADEWAN
MS.SHIBIC.P.
MS.DEEPTISINGLA
NAME OF THE SUPERVISOR

PROFESSOR(DR.)PARAMJITS.JASWAL
PROFESSOR(DR.)G.I.S.SANDHU
PROFESSOR(DR.)G.I.S.SANDHU
DR.ANANDPAWAR
DR.ANANDPAWAR
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ITEM (8)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICE INITIATIONS AT RGNUL AND TO MAKE FURTHER SUGGESTIONS.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S)
REQUIRED
(i)
The
community
members
The University established RGNUL Legal Aid Clinic at its campus under the guidance of Punjab Legal (i) The
BCI
to
be
Service
appreciated
the
ServicesAuthority.ItispartofthecommunityserviceinitiationsatRGNUL.Recently,LegalAidclinicat
reminded again
undertaken at to
community
services
RGNULatRGNULhasbeenundertakingnumberofactivities.
provide
RGNUL
were names
initiation
at
RGNUL
as
of
The RGNUL Legal Aid Clinic was established under the agies of Punjab Legal Services Authority (PLSA),
appreciated.
set
out
in
the
agenda
trainees
and
Punjabon22April2011.Ithasapanelofadvocates,facultymembersandstudentstoAidandadvicethe
(ii) The Training of other details at
note.
peopleontheirlegalqueriesandmatters.TheClinichasbeensetuptoaccordfreelegaladvicetothe
Young Lawyers the earliest so
(ii)
The
Vice-Chancellor
peopleandtospreadlegalawarenessamongstmasses.TheLegalAidClinicsinceitsinceptionhasadvised
under
also
brought
to
the
that
Young
andcancelledpeopleonthelegalmattersofservicematters,rentmatters,matrimonialdisputes,bonded
Government
of
notice
of
the
members
Lawyers
labourissuesandhasactivelypropagatedthecauseofChildRights,RTIRTI,FemaleInfanticide,Bonded
India
(GOI) Training
the
literacy
drive
Labour etc. via the participation of Faculty Members and student para legals through the medium of
Scheme should Programme of
undertaken
by
the
seminars, workshops and lectures throughout the villages of Punjab. The objective has been to spread
commence at GOI
RGNUL students as
may
maximumawarenessregardingthelegalrightstothepeopleofPunjab.
the earliest
they
are
taking
classes
commence
at
Research Project: The postgraduate paralegals have actively worked for the RGNUL Legal Aid Clinic by
of the children of the
the earliest.
preparing Research Projects, dealing with various cases, attending to the clients, drafting their
labourers who are at
applicationsandassistingthemforsolvingtheirlegalissuesattheDistrictCourts,Patiala.
the
RGNUL
Seminars and Workshops: The paralegals of the Clinic of RGNUL arranged a meeting of NGOs, CDPOs,
construction site.
JuvenileWelfareCommittee,theDistrictAdministrationandtheRGNULfacultyon4October2011,which (iii) The
Vice-Chancellor
focusedonthelegalawarenessandempowermentofwomen,childrenandthemarginalizedsectionof
also informed the
thesociety.ThemeetingwaspresidedoverbytheRegistrarofRGNUL,Professor(Dr.)G.I.S.Sandhu,who
members about the
stressed upon the need to spread legal awareness at the domestic level of the society. The Assistant
assignment of Young
DistrictAttorneyMr.TajinderSinghBalandDistrictProgrammeOfficeremphasizedupontheneedforthe
Lawyers
Training
protectionofthewomenanddestituteandthemembersofRGNULpledgedtheirfullsupporttoprovide
Programme to this
legalservicestothosewhocannotaffordacounselinthecourts.
University under the
The students of RGNUL participated in a One day Workshop on Free Legal Aid to Illegal Immigrants, at
Rajiv Gandhi Young
Judicial Academy, Chandigarh on October 2011, where they were made familiar with the plight of the
Lawyers
Training
illegalimmigrants,theroleplayedbylawinhelpingthevictimsandalsoabouteducatingpeopleregarding
Programme
of
illegalimmigration.
Government of India.
training
Child Development Programme: RGNUL Legal Aid Clinic is actively associated with the National Child (iv) The
programme
is
yet to
Helpline NAVJIVINI an NGO and is also in collaboration with the Ministry of Women and Child
start, as BCI is to
Development in India for rescuing and rehabilitating children from the clutches of child labour. The
provide the names of
paralegalsandthefacultyofRGNULhavebeentryingtospreadawarenessonchildrightsandalsocurb
trainees and
other
themenaceofchildlabouratthedistrictlevel.
details. The endeavour
Training of Lawyers: The Bar Council of India sanction of Rs. 20 lac for organizing training program for
was duly appreciated
younglawyeronvariousdimensionsofLegalProfessionandLawundertheschemeRajivGandhiYoung
and it was suggested to
LawyersTrainingProgrammeinitiatedbytheGovernmentofIndia.
start the programme at
the earliest.
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ITEM (9)
TO EVOLVE A SYSTEM OF FEEDBACK FROM STAKE HOLDERS IN ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
One of the significant functions of Internal Quality

Assurance Cell is arrangement for feedback responses
from students, parents and other stake holders on
quality related processes of the University. There is a
need to initiate such processes at RGNUL. RGNUL has
establishedanIQACforwhichithasreceivedagrantof
Rs. 4.5 lac out of total sanctioned grant of Rs. 5.0 lac
from the University Grants Commission (UGC), New
Delhi. The objective of the IQAC is to channelize and
systematizetheeffortsandmeasuresoftheinstitution
towardsacademicandadministrativeexcellence.Italso
aims at planning, guiding and monitoring different
activitiesoftheUniversitytoassureaccess,equityand
qualityinthehighereducation.
(i) The members discussed at length the need to evolve

a system of feedback from stakeholders in Academic
and Administrative matters.
(ii) The Chairman informed that presently Registers are
being maintained at the RGNUL Hostels to address
the problems of the students, with entry about
action taken.
(iii) The need to have feedback from students has been
discussed at length.
(iv) It was recommended that such feed back needs to be
meaningful without any bias or exaggeration for
extraneous reasons.
To begin with it was recommended that:
To begin with getting feedback

from
stakeholders
was
recommended that:
(i) Feedback from the parents
may be sought by sending
them the progress report
of the students at the end
of the semester.
(ii) Feedback
from
the
outgoing students on
completion of course may
also be obtained through
structured questionnaire.
(v) Feedback from the parents may be sought by

sending them the Progress Report of the students at
the end of the semester
(i) The modalities may be

suggested by class
teachers
to
seek
feedback from the
parents
on
the
progress report of the
students of the end of
the semester.
(ii) Structured
need to by
for seeking
from
students
completion
course.
format
prepared
feedback
outgoing
on
of the
(vi) Feedback from the outgoing students on completion

of course may also be obtained through structured
questionnaire.
ITEM (10)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE ADMISSION PROCEDURE OF THE UG AND PG AND Ph.D. PROGRAMMES AND TO MAKE
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
TheUniversityeveryyearadmitsstudentsfrom (i) The Chairman apprised the members about the

admission procedure for Undergraduate, Postall over India in undergraduate and
Graduate and Ph.D. Programmes, as set out in
postgraduate through Common Law Admission
the agenda note.
Test (CLAT). There is also provision of five (5) (ii) The members were also informed that additional
seats for Foreign Nationals. For Ph.D.
seats have also been created for Kashmiri
Programmethestudentsareadmittedthrough
Migrants as per Government of India (GOI)
instructions.
Entrance Test and interview conducted every
(iii) Difficulties and deficiencies in the admission
yearinthemonthofMay.
The member expressed satisfaction

about the admission process for
undergraduate and post-graduate
courses through CLAT and RGNUL
entrance test for Ph.D. Programme.
The difficulties and deficiency, if

any to be put on record by the
Admission Co-ordinator for giving
feed back to the CLAT Authority.
process shall be reviewed at the CLAT level.

(iv) The admission test for Ph.D. Degree is being
conducted at the University Level. The members
expressed their satisfaction regarding the present
Admission Process.
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ITEM (11)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE LINKAGE DEVELOPED BETWEEN RGNUL AND NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL,
ACADEMIC / RESEARCH / PROFESSIONAL BODIES THROUGH MOUs AND TO MAKE SUGGESTIONS TO
DEVELOP IT FURTHER.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
The RGNUL has signed Memorandum of Understanding with:

1.
PunjabTechnicalUniversity,Kapurthala
2.
3.
FancyBarristersProfessionalCorporation,Canada
Surana & Surana International Attorneys, Mayapore,
Chennai
4. InstituteofCorrectionalAdministration,Chandigarh
5. AndhraPradeshUniversityofLaw,Visakhapatnam
6. NationalLawSchoolofIndiaUniversity,Bangalore
7. NationalLawUniversity,Delhi
8. ChanakyaNationalLawUniversity,Patna
9. NALSARUniversityofLaw,Hyderabad
10. TheTamilnaduDr.AmbedkarLawUniversity,Chennai
DETAIL OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO BE SIGNED
WITH OTHER INSTITUTION / UNIVERSITIES UNDER THE PROCESS
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
(i) The members were informed about

the endeavours by RGNUL of
building
linkage
with
other
prestigious institutions, as set out
in the agenda note.
(ii) The Vice-Chancellor also brought to
the notice of the members that the
at present one girl student from
Andhra Pradesh University of Law,
Visakhapatnam is studying at
RGNUL for full VII semester of her
study in B.A.LL.B. Course.
(iii) The
whole
endeavour
was
appreciated by the members.
(iv) It was further suggested that the
necessary steps may be undertaken
to make meaningful interaction
with the associated institutions.
(i) The
member
appreciated RGNUL
endeavour of building
Linkage with National
/
International
Academic / Research
/ Professional Bodies
/ Professionals.
To take steps to
undertake
/
make
meaningful interaction
With
associated
Institution
(ii) Step should be taken

to make meaningful
interaction with the
associates.
ArmyInstituteofLaw,Mohali
WomensStudyCentre,PunjabiUniversity,Patiala
IndiraGandhiNationalOpenUniversity,NewDelhi
UniversityofFloridaLevinCollegeofLaw,Guinesville
NationalHumanRightsCommission,NewDelhi
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ITEM (12)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE PRESENT SCHEMES OF FINANCIAL AID TO STUDENTS AND TO MAKE SUGGESTIONS TO
FURTHER AUGMENT THEM (ANNEXURE-2).
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
1.
TheUniversityhasstartedaccidentalinsuranceschemeforthebenefitofstudents.The (i) The members were apprised

insurancepremiumispaidoutofinterestearnedonsecuritydepositofthestudents.
about the various schemes of
UniversityshouldstartsomemoresuchschemesforthebenefitofstudentsofSC/ST
Financial AID to Students
andotherweakersectionofsociety.
through RGNUL Regulation
and also through Centres /
2. UniversityhascreatedaBudgetHeadforthepaymentofScholarship/Financialhelp
State Government Schemes.
to the needy students. During academic year 20112012 University has helped four
(ii)
Guidance is also provided to
students of Second Semester of academic year to extend the benefit of half fee
deserving students to get
concession.Thisbenefitshouldbeextendedtosomemorestudentswhoareinneed
financial help from other
ofmonetaryhelp.
resources.
3. Wehavealsocreatedastudentswelfarefund.InthepastUniversityhashelpedthe
(iii)
The different schemes as
needystudentstopaytheirTuitionFee.
provided under the RGNUL
4. The Government of India, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment of New Delhi
regulations need to be made
hasalsosanctionedGrantinaidRs.5,14,620/fortheimplementationofScholarship
functional.
schemeofTopClassEducationofSC/STstudents.Fourstudentshavebenefitedunder
thisschemeandscholarshipsamountingtoRs.5,03,110/weredisbursedoutofthis
Grantinaid.
5. We should also seek assistance of the NGOs to render financial help to the needy
studentswhodonotbelongtoweakersectionofsocietybutcertainlytheyhavenot
sufficientresourcestoachievetheirobjectives.
REGULATIONSREGARDINGINSTITUTIONOFSCHOLARSHIPSUNDERDIFFERENTHEADSAND
MEDALSAREENCLOSEDASANNEXURE- 2.
ITEM (13)
(i) The
present
efforts
of
RGNUL
in
rendering
Financial help
and aid to the
students
was
appreciated.
(ii) The
RGNUL
Scholarship/
Welfare
Schemes need
to be made
functional
To explore resources to
make
RGNUL
Scholarship/Welfare
Schemes functional.
TO TAKE NOTE OF FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME UNDERTAKEN BY THE UNIVERSITY TEACHERS AND TO
SUGGEST MEANS AND MEASURES FOR FUTURE PROGRAMMES (ANNEXURE-3).
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
TheUniversityhasundertakenvariousfacultydevelopmentsfromtimetotimetheseincludes (i) The members took note of the

Seminar,Conference,Workshop,TOTetc.etc.Theteachersarealsoencouragedtoparticipate
faculty
development
insuchactivitiestootherinstitution.ThedetailsareenclosedasANNEXURE -3.
programmes undertaken by
Theteachershavealsobeenassignedvariousresearchprojectslike;Ms.ShvetaDhaliwalhas
the teachers as set out in the
been awarded UGC funded Minor Research Project on South Asian Human Rights
Agenda Note (Annexure-3).
Mechanism: A Politico-Legal Study, in 2011 of Rs. 1.40 lac.; Ms Rachna Sharma has been
The
members
expressed
awardedUGCMinor Research Project ofRs.1.25laconthetopicGrowth and Consolidation
satisfaction on the progress
of Human Rights Movement in India: A History and An Evaluative Analysis; andMs.Renuka
and emphasized that this
Salathia has been awarded UGC Minor Reserch Project of Rs. 1.20 lac on the topic The
endeavour should continue
Consumer Protection Act 1986: A Critical and Comparative Study of the Working of State
Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in the State at Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi,
Punjab, Rajasthan and UT of Chandigarh.
The
members
expressed
satisfaction
over
the
faculty
development
programmes
undertaken
by
RGNUL faculty in
the recent part and
the
endeavour
needs
to
be
contined.
RGNUL shall continue

to encourage and
provide opportunities
for the academic /
professional
development of the
faculty.
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ITEM (14)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE VARIOUS SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED BY THE UNIVERSITY IN THE RECENT PAST AND TO
MAKE FURTHER PLANNING FOR FUTURE EVENTS (ANNEXURE-4).
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
Since its established the University has been organizing and conducting seminars / conferences / (i) The members took note of the (i) The
member The endeavour needs to
Workshopsetc.etc.attachedin(ANNEXURE-4).
expressed
hosting and coordinating of
be continued more
satisfaction
about vigorously to achieve
various Seminars, Conferences
the
conduct
of better results.
and Workshops at RGNUL, as set
various events at
out in Annexure-4 of the agenda
RGNUL.
item
and
expressed
their
(ii)
The endeavour needs
satisfaction in the regard.
to be continued with
(ii) The endeavour needs to be
due planning.
continued.
ITEM (15)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE MOOT AND OTHER PARTICIPATIONS OF STUDENTS AND THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS AND TO SUGGEST
MEASURES TO FURTHER ENHANCE THE COMPETITIVE SKILLS OF THE PARTICIPANTS (ANNEXURE-5).
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
The Moot Court Committee of the University works diligently in the direction of encouraging and (i) The member took note of
promoting the students in moot activities. The achievements of the Committee are attached in
participation of RGNUL students
(ANNEXURE-5).
in various Moot Court and other
Competitions.
(ii) The achievements of the students
were duly appreciated with a
special note of Ms. Bhoomika
Modh Vth Year students who
Secured
Gold
Medal
and
Appreciation in Human Rights
Course at France. The rare
achievement is a matter of pride
not only for RGNUL but also far
the Country.
ITEM (16)
Member
vehemently
appreciated
RGNUL
students achievements
at
national
and
international level
RGNUL
provide
encouragement
and
facilities to the students
for participation in
various competitions.
TO REVIEW MEDICAL FACILITIES BEING PROVIDED BY RGNUL AND TO SEEK SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER AUGMENTATION.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
UniversityHealthCentre(UHC)setupattheRGNULisbeingrununderthechargeofateamofDr. (i) The Chairman apprised the

members about the medical
Gayatri Sharma, staff Jaswinder Kaur, Pharmacist Deepak Ranaand Naresh Kumar and ambulance
facilities available at RGNUL for
driver Narinder Singh. We are providing 24 hours medical and lab services to the staff and the
its students and employees.
students.OneemergencysetupattheSidhuwalcampusworkssixdaysaweek,nightservice.We
areprovidingmedicinesandresuscitationaidandincaseofemergencyshiftingthestudenttothe (ii) The construction work of the
building of health Centre at
requiredmultispecialtyhospital.Wearealsoorganizingeducationaltalkregardinghealthproblems
RGNUL is in progress.
tothestudentsandalsoorganizingblooddonationcamp.Alltherequiredvaccinesareavailableat
the centre or made available as emergency measure. Lab tests are available at 40% off to all the (iii) Better modern facilities are
staffandstudents,aswehaverecentlyaddedfullycomputerizedlabanalyser.
planned to be provided by further
expansion of services and
acquisition of modern medical
equipments.
(i) The
member
expressed satisfaction
regarding
medical
facilities available at
RGNUL.
(ii) The endeavour is to
be made for further
expansion of the
health service at the
New Campus.
The RGNUL shall further

augment the medical
facilities at RGNUL New
Campus by developing
proper
infrastructure
and
by
acquiring
modern
medical
equipments
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ITEM (17)
1.
TO CONSIDER AND SUGGEST MEASURES FOR INTERNAL REVENUE GENERATION.

AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
TrainingProgrammelikeRailwayOfficer,PoliceOfficers
2.
StartofNewshortCertificateCourses
3.
DistanceEducationSource
4.
University has created a Corpus Fund by investing out of

MaintenanceGrantandwehavebeenreceivinghandsomeamount
from the interest to run the University. There is need to increase
theCorpusFunduptoatleastRs.15Crore.
5.
Weshouldmakeeffortstogetthenumberofseatsincreasedfrom
120 to 180 of B.ALL.B. and 20 to 50 of LL.M. This will generate
sufficientamount.
6.
Fineimposeduponthestudentsforindisciplineornoncompliance
oftheCodeofConductshallbedepositedintheStudents'Welfare
Fund.
7.
Institutions and individuals can make contributions at periodical

intervals of a sum of not less than Rs. 10,000/ (Rupees Ten
Thousand)exclusivelytothestudentwelfarefund.
8.
Institutions and individuals including University teaching/non

teaching employees can make contributions at periodical intervals
of a sum not less than Rs. 1,000/ (Rupees One Thousand) or
multiple of Rs. 1,000/ (Rupees One Thousand) exclusively to the
StudentsWelfareFund.Monthlycontributioncanalsobemadeto
thisfund.
9.
The interest derived from the F.D.Rs against the amount of the
SecurityDepositsbythestudentsshallalsobeaddedtothisFund.
(i) The members took appraisal of the

measures set out in the agenda item
for internal revenue generation.
(ii) The issue was also discussed in
relation to item No. 1 for starting of
new courses through distance
education mode.
(iii) The further increase of seats may
also be considered by the
appropriate bodies / authorities
keeping in view the availability of
infrastructure at the new campus.
RGNUL must make

endeavour to augment
income by adopting
measures for internal
revenue generation as
set out in the agenda
item.
ACTION (S) REQUIRED

(i) Training programme to
other organisations to
be
planned
on
payment of fee by
them.
(ii) Addition to corpus
fund may be made out
of maintenance grant
provided by the Punjab
Government.
(iii) Viability of increase in
seats
in
under
graduate and postgraduate courses is to
be looked into.
(iv) The financial / policy
matters to generate
revenue may
be
examined
by
the
appropriate statutory
bodies.
10. Grants, if any, received from the University Grants

Commission/Government/Other Organizations in this regard may
alsobecomepartofthisFund.
11. Thefundshallbeusedforthefinancialhelp/welfareofthepoorand
deserving students on the recommendation of the University
CommitteeconstitutedbytheViceChancellor.
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ITEM (18)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE RGNUL PUBLICATIONS AND TO MAKE FURTHER PLANNING.

AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S) REQUIRED
process
of
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, publishes its biannual (i) The members took note of the (i) RGNUL Publication (i) The
were appreciated.
Registration of Journals
ResearchJournalRGNULLawReview,ISSNNo.:22314938RLR.
publication of RGNUL Law Review
of Social Science and
(RLR) and appreciated the quality of (ii) There is Need to
The University also publishes annually its newsletter RGNUL
bring
about
more
Students Law Journal
this publication.
Times. Recently University has published edited compilations;
publications
as already initiated, by
(ii) The other publications in the book
titled Consumer Activism, Competition and Consumer Protection,
RGNUL needs to be
form and publication of articles at
2012 and Human Rights Advocacy: Global Approaches and Local
followed up.
seminars were also appreciated.
Experiences,2011.
(ii)
Quality publications of
(iii) The members suggested to further
increase the number of publications
and to start of Journal of Social
Science and Students Law Journal as
they were informed that registration
process for the same has already
been initiated by RGNUL. More
quality publications of research work
need to be encouraged.
research work need to

be encouraged.
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ITEM (19)
TO TAKE NOTE OF THE INFRASTRUCTURAL FACILITIES AVAILABLE AT PRESENT CAMPUS AND NEW CAMPUS AND
TO SEEK SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT.
AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
ACTION (S)
REQUIRED
DEVELOPMENTAL WORK: SIDHUWAL CAMPUS

RGNUL Hostels Made Functional: InthelastacademicsessiontheRGNULstudentswerestaying
infourdifferenthostelbuildings,viz.StateCollegeofEducation,Patiala,BoysandGirlsHostels
andTwoBoysHostelsinthehiredbuildingsatFactoryArea,PatialaandUrbanEstate,PhaseI,
Patiala.InJuly2011allboysandgirlsstudentshavebeenshiftedtoRGNULSidhuwalCampuson
completion of their respective Blocks and necessary facilities /amenities like electricity, water
supply,generatorbackup,sewagesystem,WiFiconnectivity,HealthServices,SecurityServices
etc. Since academic activities are still being continued from the Mohindra Kothi Campus the
conveyance for the students has been provided through two University buses and two hired
buses.Eachbusmakestwotripsbothinthemorningandtheevening.
The hostels are duly furnished and these are also provided with AC facilities at the rates
approvedbytheExecutiveCouncil.SeparateMessContractorsareoperatingattheseHostelsat
SidhuwalCampus.TheViceChancelloraddressedallthestudentsfromthenewbatchandtheir
parentsattheNewCampuson12July2011.
Provision of Faculty Houses: Ablockof12facultyhousesgotreadyinAugust2011.Thesehouses
havebeenallottedtoteachersandatpresent11housesareoccupiedbyProfessor,anAssociate
ProfessorandnineAssistantProfessors.Inoneofthehousesamakeshiftarrangementhasbeen
madefortheHealthServicesandtheCanteen.
Setting up of Plants Nursery: PlantsNurseryisbeingdevelopedinthecampus,tocatertothe
daytodayneedsforthelandscaping,plantationandworkstomaintaintheflowerbedsinthe
campusetc.
Solid Waste Management and Vermiculture: Solid Waste Management is being done in the
campusbyseparatingthedegradableandnondegradablematerials.Degradablematerialwillbe
processedunderVermicultureSystem,andwewillgetsufficientproduceofvermicompost.This
willbeusedingardens/flowerbedsetc.Thenondegradablematerialscanberecycledandsold
(i) The members took note

of
infrastructural
development made at
the present and the
new campus as set out
in the agenda item.
(ii) The
progress
of
construction work of
Academic
and
Administrative Block,
Guest House, Utilities,
Library etc. was also
appraised.
(iii) Keeping in view the
developmental
work
carried out at the
present
campus
a
further suggestion was
made to utilize the
present city campus for
activities
of
the
research centres. even
after the University
shifts to its new
campus.
(i) Progress
of
development work
at
both
the
campuses
were
found satisfactory.
(ii) Suggestions were
made to continue
activities
of
Research Centres
from the present
Campus even after
the
University
would shift its
Academic
and
Administrative
activities
to the
New Campus
(i) To monitor the

progress
of
construction work
at New Campus
with the aim to
make it functional
by
the
next
academic session.
(ii) The plan use a
present campus
purposefully for
activities
of
Research Centres
need
to
be
worked out.
Sewage Treatment Plant (STP): Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) of 200 KLD capacity has been
madefunctional.TreatedwastewaterbeingreceivedfromtheSewageTreatmentPlantisbeing
used for irrigation purposes. There is also a provision for reuse of treated waste water for
flushingifthereisnoirrigationrequirement.
Water Harvesting: Rechargewellsarebeingprovidedtocaterthedisposalofrainwaterintothe
ground.Thiswillsurelyconserve/harvestwater,andwillsafeguardthecampusfromflooding.
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ITEM (20)
ANY OTHER RELEVANT MATTER WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE CHAIR.

AGENDA NOTE
DISCUSSION
DECISION
(i) Under the other items Professor L.S.
Sidhu suggested that the University
should also pay attention for creating
recreational and sports facilities for
the students alongwith services of
professional trainers and coaches.
(ii) The Chairman informed the members
about the availability of Gym and other
sports
facilities
and
students
participation and achievements in
various sports competitions in the last.
(iii) The University is also developing
proper stadium with modern sports
facilities at the new campus.
(iv) Keeping in view the requirements the
University may procure the services of
sports trainers.
Due regard needs to be given for

provision of sports facilities and to
make available the trainers for
training of the students in various
sports activities.
ACTION (S) REQUIRED

(i) Proper recreational and sports
facilities need to be developed.
(ii) The need for Sports Instructors /
Trainers to be looked into.
The meeting concluded with vote of thanks to the members for their valuable suggestions.
(Dr. Tanya Mander)
CoordinatorIQACand
AssistantProfessorofEnglish
Proceeding Verified

DirectorIQACandRegistrarRGNUL
Proceedings Confirmed to be put up before Executive Council for information and Approval

ChairmanIQAC
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LIST OF IQAC MEMBERS

Professor (Dr.) Paramjit S. Jaswal

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Professor (Dr.) S.R.S. Bedi

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