Date: 2017-11-22Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
THE TAMIL NADU DR. M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI - Notice of Election of Two Members to the Governing Council of the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
**Executive Summary**
This document from the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated November 30, 2016, Part VI-Section 3(b), publishes notifications regarding University Authorities. Specifically, it announces the election of a member to the Academic Council and a member to the Syndicate of the University of Madras.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **University of Madras - Academic Council Election**
* Prof. S. Mahalingam was unanimously elected to the Academic Council by the Senate.
* The term is for three years, from 17-10-2016 to 16-10-2019, or until cessation of membership in the Senate, whichever is earlier.
* **University of Madras - Syndicate Election**
* Dr. S.S. Sundaram was duly elected to the Syndicate by the Senate.
* The term is for the residual period up to 29-03-2018, or until cessation of membership in the Senate/Academic Council, whichever is earlier.
**Impact Analysis**
* **University of Madras Senate**
* **Impact**: Membership of the Academic Council and Syndicate are affected by the election of Prof. S.Mahalingam and Dr. S.S. Sundaram respectively.
* **Action Required**: No action is required from the Senate.
* **Prof. S. Mahalingam**
* **Impact**: Elected as a member of the Academic Council.
* **Action Required**: Fulfill the responsibilities of the position for the specified term.
* **Dr. S.S. Sundaram**
* **Impact**: Elected as a member of the Syndicate.
* **Action Required**: Fulfill the responsibilities of the position for the specified term.
Key Entities Referenced
Madras University Act, 1923: Governing act for the University of Madras, referenced in the context of election of members to the Academic Council and the Syndicate.
University of Madras: The primary subject of the notifications, detailing the election of members to its Academic Council and Syndicate.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication containing notifications, acts, and rules from the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Chennai: Location central to the applicability of the notifications related to the University of Madras.