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Indian Constitutional Problems

1928

The preamble of the Government of India Act declares the expediency of giving to the 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. [...] The authority exercised by the provincial governments in the administration of the central subjects was by virtue of the delegation of authority by the Government of India and the Secrtary of State and was not the result of a recognition of any right or acknowledged authority as it has been called of the provincial governments to deal with those subjects. [...] The result according to this demand will be the encouragement of the creation of small holdings in a country where the excessively small size of holdings is injurious to agricultural improvement the growth of benami transactions with regard to the ownership of land the adoption of various methods of evading the revenue assesment and demand and the disappearance of the greater part of this rev [...] Judging from our experience of the work of the members of the legislature it may be fairly stated that a good part of the first year of the term is generally spent by the new members of the house in acquiring a knowledge of the rules of procedure and familiariing themselves with the atmosphere and the enviroments of the house. [...] The question is closely connected with the size of the electorates as affected by the franchise the area of the constituency the number and variety of interests to which it may be found necessary to give special representation the necessity for the representation of minorities and of particular classes the administrative facilities for the conduct of the elections the facilities available to
government politics public policy
Pages
401
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.144655
Segment Pages Author Actions
Preface
i-xvii P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter I. Introductory
1-18 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter II. Provincial Autonomy
19-38 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter III. The Provincial Legislatures
39-58 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter IV. The Provincial Executive
59-77 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter V. Reforms in Central Government
78-97 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter VI. Defence
98-125 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter VII. The Central Legislature
126-148 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter VIII. The Central Legislature
149-173 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter IX. The Central Executive
174-185 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter X. Judicial Appeals and the Council of India
186-198 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter XI. The Indian States
199-219 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter XII. The Indian States
220-230 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter XIII. The Indian States
231-248 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter XIV. The Indian States
249-262 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter XV. Objections to Advance
263-329 P.S. Aiyer view
Chapter XVI. Epilogue
330-370 P.S. Aiyer view
Short Bibliography
371-374 P.S. Aiyer view
Index
375-384 P.S. Aiyer view