THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU vs ADHIYAMAN EDU.& RES. INSTITUTIONS .

The Supreme Court examined the powers of the State Government under the All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 regarding the grant and withdrawal of permissions to establish technical institutions. The Court held that the State retains the authority to regulate technical education and can impose conditions on the establishment of private engineering colleges. The judgment affirmed the validity of the conditions imposed by the State Government on the establishment of the Adhiyaman College of Engineering, thereby upholding the State's regulatory powers in the context of technical education.