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The Delhi University Publication No. 4. Economic Outlook in Federal India Lectures Delivered as Sir Kikabhai Premchand Reader 1933 to the University of Delhi

1933

I feel that from the economic point of view the position of the supporters of the White Paper and of its opponents in Britain is essentially the same; the difference is in the matter of the approach by which their common outlook should be maintained. [...] If we realise fully the immense opportunities that the state can have in giving a right impetus to economic life on the one hand, and if we remain conscious of the low economic status in which the people or the country have fallen, then the conclusion is obvious that the test of tho utility and even the success of the new constitution in the economic sphere must be the extent to which it affords o [...] Besides these the Governor will also possess the following powers:— (a) The power to dissolv(i, prorogue and summon the Legislature; (b) The power to assent to or withhold assent from Acts; (c) The grant of previous sanction to the introduction of certain classes of Legislative measures; (d) The power to take action, notwithstanding an adverse vote in the Legislature; (a) The power to arrest the c [...] The conduct of the Prince may force the Paramount Power to intervene both for the benefit of the state and the benefit of the successors to the Prince. [...] This arrangement on the one hand is meant to show that the States have voluntarily entered the Federation; on the other to reaffirm the sovereignty of the States and the Paramountcy of the Crown over them, at the time when the Federal Constitution conceived in a democratic spirit comes into being.
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Pages
89
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100014
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-viii C.N. Vakil view
I. the State and Economic Life
1-7 C.N. Vakil view
II. the Provinces
8-16 C.N. Vakil view
III. the Indian States
17-26 C.N. Vakil view
IV. the Government of India
27-35 C.N. Vakil view
V. Financial Resources
36-45 C.N. Vakil view
VI. Productive Activities in Rural Areas
46-52 C.N. Vakil view
VII. Productive Activities in Urban Areas
53-61 C.N. Vakil view
VIII. Transport
62-67 C.N. Vakil view
IX. the Credit of India
68-73 C.N. Vakil view
X. Economic Outlook in Federal India
74-80 C.N. Vakil view
Backmatter
i-i C.N. Vakil view

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