Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of the United Provinces. Wednesday 2nd February 1938. Official Report

Muhamad Ishaq Khan (absent): What is the percentage of the Muslims the depressed classes and others to the new appointments with special reference to the Rural Development Department ? The Hon'ble the Minister of Justice : *74. [...] Mihail mad Ishaq Khan absent : Is the Government aware that in the various training centres and specially at Gorakhpur the organizers were told tc carry on agitation against the zamindars and prepare the masses to: revolution and work against the Muslim League in the countryside The Hon'ble the Minister of Justice : N o. '78. [...] Pandit Keshava Deva Malaviya : Sir in view of the experience of the Congressmen in the rural work does the Government think that Congress-membership shinild be regarded as a special qualification for such appointments ? The Hon'ble the Minister of Justice : It is a matter Sir of opinion and personally think that everything being equal the membership of the Congress as well as of any other s [...] Tahir Husain : Will the Government be pleased to state next or what principl.: th! recruitment was made The Hon'ble the Minister of Justice The recruittn-nit was made or reconom.iefat:m the itural anrelopinent Officer Pandit Rarish Chandra Bajpai : it a fact that all these posts ws r.t aiverti-d. The Hon'ble the Minister of Justice : The posts of divisional sup.nintendent circle organizers [...] 193R Thakur Phool Singh : Is the Government in a position to state the number of Congressmen in the different departments before the present Government assumed office P The Morale the Minister of Justice : Excepting the new appoinments none.