The Reformed Constitution of British IndiaK. Narandas, 1921 - 250 pages |
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... course , not the proper place to discuss the wisdom of these demands . 10. Again it has to be remembered that a mere reform in the machinery of government in the direction of responsibility will not be a panacea for all the evils from ...
... course , not the proper place to discuss the wisdom of these demands . 10. Again it has to be remembered that a mere reform in the machinery of government in the direction of responsibility will not be a panacea for all the evils from ...
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... course the Re- Sources . port by the Right Honourable Mr. Monta- gue and Lord Chelmsford on the Constitutional Changes by which they proposed to give effect to the Announcement of 1917. It contains a masterly analysis of the Pre ...
... course the Re- Sources . port by the Right Honourable Mr. Monta- gue and Lord Chelmsford on the Constitutional Changes by which they proposed to give effect to the Announcement of 1917. It contains a masterly analysis of the Pre ...
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... course , never be attempted now , after the blunder of the partition of Bengal . But the present distribution into pro- vinces is based neither upon the community of language or race or past history , and leaves much to be desired . The ...
... course , never be attempted now , after the blunder of the partition of Bengal . But the present distribution into pro- vinces is based neither upon the community of language or race or past history , and leaves much to be desired . The ...
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... course enjoy- ed by the three Presidencies and Bihar Orissa before the Reforms . It has been now extended to the remaining pro- vinces because of its great advantages , as pointed out by the Report , over the one - man rule of the ...
... course enjoy- ed by the three Presidencies and Bihar Orissa before the Reforms . It has been now extended to the remaining pro- vinces because of its great advantages , as pointed out by the Report , over the one - man rule of the ...
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BHĀLACHANDRA GAṄGĀDHARA SAPRE. of Government , because in course of time the Ministers though appointed by the Governor to begin with , come to depend upon the vote of the Legislative Council for conti- nuance in office . Status of the ...
BHĀLACHANDRA GAṄGĀDHARA SAPRE. of Government , because in course of time the Ministers though appointed by the Governor to begin with , come to depend upon the vote of the Legislative Council for conti- nuance in office . Status of the ...
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Page 13 - The policy of His Majesty's Government, with which the Government of India are in complete accord, is that of the increasing association of Indians in every branch of the administration and the gradual development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realization of responsible government in India as an integral part of the British Empire.
Page 130 - ... no person in that service may be dismissed by any authority subordinate to that by which he was appointed...
Page 247 - And whereas the time and manner of each advance can be determined only by Parliament, upon whom responsibility lies for the welfare and advancement of the Indian peoples...
Page 34 - And whereas concurrently with the gradual development of self-governing institutions in the Provinces of India it is expedient to give to those Provinces in provincial matters the largest measure of independence of the Government of India, which is compatible with the due discharge by the latter of its own responsibilities...
Page 247 - Majesty, shall be a commission for the purpose of inquiring into the working of the system of government, the growth of education, and the development of representative institutions in British India, and matters connected therewith, and the commission shall report as to whether and to what extent it is desirable to establish the principle of responsible government, or to extend, modify, or restrict the degree of responsible government, then existing therein, including the question of whether the...
Page 16 - The provinces are the domain in which the earlier steps towards the progressive realization of responsible government should be taken. Some measure of responsibility should be given at once, and our aim is to give complete responsibility as soon as conditions permit. This involves at once giving the provinces the largest measure of independence, legislative, administrative, and financial, of the Government of India which is compatible with the due discharge by the latter of its own responsibilities.
Page 247 - Indian peoples, must be judges of the time and measure of each advance, and they must be guided by the co-operation received from those upon whom new opportunities of service will thus be conferred and by the extent to which it is found that confidence can be reposed in their sense of responsibility.
Page 162 - Act, and if an address is presented to His Majesty by either House of Parliament within the next subsequent twenty-one days on which that House has sat...
Page 119 - In the debates of the legislative council members of the executive council should act together and ministers should act together, but members of the executive council and ministers should not oppose each other by speech or vote ; members of the executive council should not be required to support either by speech or vote...
Page 34 - ... and whereas, concurrently with the gradual development of self-governing institutions in the Provinces of India, it is expedient to give to those Provinces in Provincial matters the largest measure of independence of the Government of India which is compatible with due discharge by the latter of its own responsibilities...