Decision making process
Procedures followed in the decision making process, including channels of supervision and accountability
The Director is assisted in the execution and implementation of various programmes by seven Division Heads, Senior Administrative Officer and Assistant Finance & Accounts Officer. Institute Research Committee (IRC) guides and supports the Director by giving suggestions in the programmes and approval of investments in new areas of research and education. The Staff Research Council (SRC), Project Advisory Committee (PAC) and Research Advisory Committee (RAC) provide broad guidelines in developing and implementing specific research programmes and projects
Notwithstanding the fact that the Director has the authority to exercise all functional and disciplinary and other powers he has delegated certain administrative and financial powers to subordinate functionaries and/or individuals.
The final authority in the decision making process rests with the Director and in certain matters, the final authority rests with Director General, ICAR. The Institute is also guided in the activities by the Controlling Authority, ie. ICAR. Based on its directives certain decisions are taken by the head, ie. the Director.