Indian Statutory Commission. Memorandum Submitted by the Government of Madras to the Indian Statutory Commission

Literacy : census of 1921.... 11 „ X. Provincial Finance 12 PART II-THE PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATIO(A) Headquarters— (a) The Executive. 13 (b) The Legislature (a) The High Court (d) The Secretariat.. SO 16 18 20 (e) The Board of Revenue (f) The Corporation of Madras (a) The Distriet8—.. 04 27 28 1 & 2. Revenue and Magisterial 33 3. Police.. 38 4. Civil Judicial 40 5. Jails.. 4. 42 6. Fores [...] Transferred subjects 136 Backward tracts.. 138 TIT THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT — A. His Excellency the Governor.. 60 145 B. Members of the Executive Council.. 148 C. Ministers.. 6... 149 D. Distribution of business between Members of Council and Ministers.. 161 E. Secretariat........ 168 F. Allocation of funds to Reserved and Transferred subjects 179 4 61 63 63 64 65 66COigT ENT [...] THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCI1 Its constitution and relations with the constituencies and the public... 2. The source of its powers.. 8. Its functions— (a) Questions.. Os. [...]...... (b) Resolutions. PAGE 186 197 200 204 (a) Motions for adjournment of debate 222 (d) Other motions...... 227 (e) Legislation.... 228 (f) Finance.. 265 4. Standing and other Committees.... 273 6. General........ 298 V. LEGISLATURES AND THE FRANCHISE (LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL; LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY; COUNCIL OP STATE)- I. Electorate= 1. Brief description of qu [...] 6. Eduoation of special classes— (1) Education of girls........ 555 (2) Education of Europeans and Anglo-Indians 555 (3) Education of Muhammadans 558 (4) Education of depressed classes 559 (5) Education of the blind and the deaf-mutes 560 COURTS AND THE JUDICIARY—MADRAS PRESIDENCY 563 REDISTRIBUTION OF THE PROVINCIAL AREA—MADRAS PRESIDENCY— A. Amalgamation of the Oriya-speaking areas in the Ma