Day: February 5, 2018

Gist of Economy Survey 2017-18 [Chapter 7]: Gender and Son Meta-Preference: Is Development Itself an Antidote? INTRODUCTION Benefits of gender equality: The intrinsic values of gender equality are uncontestable. But now there is growing evidence that there can also be significant gains in economic growth if women acquire greater personal agency, assume political power and […]

“Although the Government of India Act of 1935 replaced diarchy with provincial autonomy, the overriding powers of the Governor diluted the spirit of autonomy.” Elucidate. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: As per Government of India Act, 1919 had introduced dyarchy for the Provincial Governments. The provincial subjects were divided into two categories viz. reserved and transferred. The reserved subjects […]