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The Rajya Sabha has passed the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) (Amendment) bill 2023, giving the government more control over the functioning of the premier business schools. The bill names the President of India as a Visitor for all IIMs, giving them powers to nominate the chairperson of the board of governors, oversee director appointments and removals, and audit the institution's functioning. The bill also designates the National Institute of Industrial Engineering as the 21st IIM. Critics argue that the bill takes away some of the independence granted to IIMs under the 2017 law. | La...

The Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023, has been passed by the Lok Sabha, entrusting the management accountability of the institutes to the President of India. The bill was introduced on July 28 and was passed by the lower house despite disruptions from opposition members. The academic accountability for IIMs will remain with the institutions. The amendment bill seeks to amend the IIM Act of 2017, allowing the President to audit the functioning of IIMs, order probes, and appoint or remove directors.

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