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Government of Bengal Revenue Department Report on the Administration of Bengal 1935-36

1937

Andrew's Day dinner His ExceLlency the Governor stated that his Government impressed by the importance of the problem of the welfare of youth had under consideration the immediate constitution of a small committee whose business it would be to.evolve concrete proposals for the improvement of the health and happiness of the rising generation by well-planned methods and upon constructive and pro [...] Unnecessary heat on the other hand was manifested iR the rhetoric of influential men in public speeches and in the Press over the dispute concerning the Muslim claim for reservation of a fixed percentage of appointments under the Calcutta Corporation over the Hindu move to have the Communal Award set aside and over the passage through the Legislature of the Bengal Whipping Act which there wer [...] I. occasion only for a few minutes tt the end of the evening's session there was little improvefnent in the disposal'of business noticeable' during the latter half vf the year wlri4e the usual number pf complaints appeared in the Pres% against the habit of individual Councillors interfering with the authority and discretion of the Chief Executive Officer. [...] The proinpt a'nd stringent action taken in England over the leakage of budget proposals was contrasted with the alleged laxity of the Goverpent of India in dealing with the disclosures concerning the poswar Munitions Board and the new rules promulgated by the Secretary of State for recruitment of Europeans to the I.C. [...] previous year's efforts to reduce surplus stocks of jute by voluntary restriction of acreage in the light of the figures of arrivals and despatches for Calcutta and Chittagong and were satisfied that the campaign foie restriction together with the drought of MarcApril 1935 had led to the reduction of stocks in the province at the end of June 1936 by 25 lakhs of bales as compared with the stock
government politics public policy
Pages
243
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.140512
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-iii unknown view
Frontmatter
i-iv unknown view
General Summary 1936
i-xxx unknown view
I. States Forces External Affairs
1-7 unknown view
II. Police Administration in Bengal
8-18 unknown view
III. Criminal Justice
19-36 unknown view
IV. Land Revenue Administration Realisation of the revenue
37-52 unknown view
V. Revenue and Finance Imperial Revenue and Finance 1935-36
53-67 unknown view
VI. Legislative Council
68-74 unknown view
VII. Local Self-Government Calcutta Corporation
75-105 unknown view
VIII. Agriculture Forests and Co-operation Agriculture
106-130 unknown view
IX. Public Works and Irrigation
131-142 unknown view
X. Public Health and Metlical Relief
143-157 unknown view
XI. Education
158-165 unknown view
XII. Trade and Industry
166-195 unknown view
XIII. Literature and the Press
196-200 unknown view
Index
i-vi unknown view