Gazette Notification in respect constitution of the Board of Academic Affairs (BoAA) of Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHTs) O/o DC(Handlooms) Ministry of Textiles, Udyog Bhawan New Delhi

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-13082024-256325 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 454] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 2024/ SHRAVANA 21, 1946 5120 GI/2024 MINISTRY OF TEXTILES [Office Of The Development Commissioner For Handlooms] NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st August, 2024 G.S.R. 493(E).—In exercise of powers delegated to Development Commissioner for Handlooms as Head of Department of Indian Institutes of Handloom Technology (IIHTs) and Chairman of Governing Body of IIHTS, Government of India hereby constitutes the Board of Academic Affairs (BoAA) of Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHTs) with following members:— 1. Dr. Samrat Mukhopadhyay, Professor, Room No.TX-110D, Department of Textile and Fibre Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110 016. Chairman 2. Dr. Vijay Dua, Head of Academic Affairs, National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi. Member 3. Dr. Alok Kumar Professor, Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi (U.P). Member 4. Director, SITRA, Coimbatore. Member 5. Director, NITRA, Ghaziabad. Member 6. Dr. Ravindra D. Kale, Professor, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai. Member 7. Dr. Subhankar Maity, Assistant Professor, Uttar Pradesh Technology Institute, Kanpur. Member 8. Director (Institute), IIHT, Salem. Member 9. Director (Institute), IIHT, Varanasi. Member 10. Director (Institute), IIHT, Jodhpur. Member 11. Director (Institute), IIHT, Guwahati. Member 12. Director (Institute), IIHT, Bargarh. Member 13. Director (Institute), IIHT, Fulia. Member 14. Principal, SPKM IIHT, Venkatagiri, A.P. Member 15. Principal, KHTI, Gadag-Betgeri, Karnataka. Member 16. Principal, IIHT, Champa, Chattisgarh. Member 17. The Executive Director, IIHT, Kannur. Member 18. Shri M. Balraj, Hantex India, Karur. Member (Industry nomination) 19. Shri N. Sundaram, Adventure India, New Delhi. Member (Industry nomination) 20. Dr. Debasish Das, Head of Department, Department of Jute & Fibre Technology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata. Member 21. Senior -most Director (Institute) in IIHTs under Central Sector Convener 2. Functions and powers of the Board of Academic Affairs. I. The BoAA is a representative body of academicians/experts from the textile field and the Principals/Directors of IIHTs. The BoAA has been constituted by merging the Board of Studies and the Board of Examiners on the recommendations of the 45th Governing Body Meeting of IIHTs. BoAA shall be responsible for framing of curriculum &syllabus for the Diploma and Post Diploma programs conducted by various IIHTs (Indian Institute of Handloom Technology) across the Union of India. The Board is also responsible for the smooth conduct of examinations at all these IIHTs. II. The BoAA should work to develop an interface between the IIHTs and the Handloom Industry. They shall revise the syllabus from time to time taking into account the demands and needs of the Handloom and Textile Industry. III. The Chairman BoAAjointly with the Controller of Examination shall recommend the successful candidates ofIIHTs to the Chairman Governing Body for issuing the Diploma and Post Diploma Certificates. IV. The Chairman, BoAA jointly with Controller of examinations shall issue Semester examination marksheets and consolidated marksheets of Diploma program after following due procedures. [F. No. 22/1/2022-DCHL/Estt.II] B.K.P. ANGAM, Chief Enforcement Officer Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.