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Report of the Indian States Enquiry Committee (Financial) 1932

1932

9. For reasons of time it was found necessary to divide the Committee into two independent sections for the purpose of visiting the more important States of Rajputana and Central India the first under the Chairman the second under Sir Robert Hutchison and at an earlier stage of the tour Lord Hastings and some of the Committee made a personal inspection of the.ports of Cochin and Travancore and [...] Of the various official publications Which have been of special utility to the Committee apart from the proceedings of the Indian Round Table Conference we would mention the Report of the Indian States Committee 1.928-2P under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler the Report of the SpeCial Committee appointed by the Government. of India to investigate certain facts relevant to the economic [...] By the Instrument of Transfer of 1881 restoring the management of the State to the then representative of the dynasty the British Goverment undertook to defend and protect his territories the Maharaja on the other hand promising allegiance and subordination to the Crown. [...] Infantry a body of troops maintained under the command of the Resident for the time being and also for the expenses of the Agency including part of the pay of the Resident and his establishment. [...] Many States moreover pay no tributes at all ; and the distinctions which exist between one State and another in this repect as well as in respect of the amount of tribute paid are largely the result of a series of historical accidents and depend on the circumstances in whii'h the relations of the State and the British Government were stabilised or of the exigencies of the time or the policy
government politics public policy
Pages
285
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.147249
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
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Letter to Prime Minister
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Chapter I—Introduction
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Chapter II—Historical Survey
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Chapter III—Cash Contributions
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Chapter IV—Ceded Territories
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Chapter V—Miscellaneous Contributions
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Chapter VI—Salt
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Chapter VII—Sea Customs and Ports
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Chapter VIII—Miscellaneous Immunities
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Chapter IX—Concluding Chapter
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Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations
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Appendices
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