1940 - Proceedings Of The Travancore Sri Chitra State Council Official Report Second Council Third Session Volume XV (No. I to VI)

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en 1940 - Proceedings Of The Travancore Sri Chitra State Council Official Report Second Council Third Session Volume XV (No. I to VI)
Date published
1940
Number of pages
288
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The Proceedings of the Travancore Sri Chitra State Council (Volume XV, 1940) records debates, bills, questions, and decisions of the upper house under Dewan-President Sir C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar during Maharaja Sri Chithira Thirunal’s reign. Amid reforms in industry, infrastructure, social policy post-Temple Entry (1936), and World War II measures, discussions focused on budgets for education and public works, legislative amendments like 1940 freedom of speech guarantees, economic development, land revenue, tenancy, public services, and war contributions. This primary source illuminates pre-Independence governance in Travancore, now part of Kerala.​