GHRU approved by PCI and BCI
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI): The Pharmacy Act of 1948 was passed on March 4, 1948, with the stated objective of regulating the pharmacy profession. The preamble of the act emphasizes the need for improved provisions governing the profession and practice of pharmacy, leading to the establishment of Pharmacy Councils. Subsequently, the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) was formed on August 9, 1949, as mandated by Section 3 of the Pharmacy Act.
Bar Council of India (BCI): The Bar Council of India, established by Parliament under the Advocates Act of 1961, serves as a statutory body entrusted with regulating and representing the Indian Bar. Its regulatory function includes setting standards for professional conduct and etiquette within the legal profession and exercising disciplinary authority over advocates. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in shaping legal education standards and granting recognition to universities offering law degrees qualifying for advocate enrolment.
Moreover, the Bar Council of India undertakes representative duties aimed at safeguarding advocates' rights, privileges, and interests, including the provision of financial assistance for welfare schemes. Section 7 of the Advocates Act outlines the statutory functions of the Bar Council, encompassing regulatory aspects such as laying down conduct standards, overseeing disciplinary proceedings, and promoting legal education reforms. Furthermore, it conducts seminars, publishes legal journals, and organizes legal aid initiatives, while also managing the funds and elections of the Bar Councils.
GHRU recognized by UGC
The University Grants Commission (UGC) operates as a statutory body under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, as mandated by an Act of Parliament in 1956. Its primary objectives include fostering and coordinating university education, as well as establishing and upholding standards of teaching, examination, and research across universities. Additionally, the UGC is responsible for disbursing grants to eligible universities and colleges. Furthermore, the Commission serves in an advisory capacity to both Central and State Governments, offering recommendations for the advancement of higher education.
The UGC maintains its administrative offices at three locations in Delhi: Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg in New Delhi, 35 Feroze Shah Road, and the South Campus of the University of Delhi.