Central Act
The Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities Act, 1970
An Act to provide for the establishment of two independent Agricultural Universities in place of the Punjab Agricultural University constituted by the Punjab Agricultural University Act, 1961, and for matters consequential on, or connected with the establishment of those independent Agricultural Universities.
| Act number | 16 of 1970 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 1970-04-02 |
| In force from | 1970-02-02 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Department | Department of Agricultural Research and Education |
| Sections | 45 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
Other Acts of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- The Farm Laws Repeal Act, 2021
- The Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University Act, 2016.
- The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009
- The Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act, 2005
- The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001
- The Central Agricultural University Act, 1992
- The Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1992.
- The National Dairy Development Board Act, 1987
Questions this page answers
When did the The Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities Act, 1970 come into force?
It came into force on 1970-02-02, having been enacted on 1970-04-02.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agricultural Research and Education).
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