Describe the main features of poona pact
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Poona pact is an agreement which was signed by B.R. Ambedkar and M.K. Gandhi on 24th September, 1932 at Yervada Central Jail in pune. It was signed by many other leader to break the fast that Gandhi was keeping at the Jail. The main features of the pact are:
1. There shall be seats reserved for the Depressed Classes out of general electorate.
2. Election to these seats shall be by joint electorates subject, however, to the following procedure –
1. There shall be seats reserved for the Depressed Classes out of general electorate.
2. Election to these seats shall be by joint electorates subject, however, to the following procedure –
All members of the Depressed Classes registered in the general electoral roll of a constituency will form an electoral college which will elect a panel of four candidates belonging to the Depressed Classes for each of such reserved seats by the method of the single vote and four persons getting the highest number of votes in such primary elections shall be the candidates for election by the general electorate.
3. In the Central Legislature 19% of the seats allotted to the general electorate for British India in the said legislature shall be reserved for the Depressed Classes.
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Poona Pact was an understanding between Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi was marked 83 years prior on September 24, 1932. The assertion was marked by Pt Madan Mohan Malviya and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and some Dalit pioneers at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune, to break Mahatma Gandhi's quick unto death.
Following are the principle highlights:
Seat booking for the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled
Tribes (ST) for seats in common council
The STs and SCs would frame a constituent school which would choose four possibilities for the general electorate
The portrayal of these classes will be founded on the principles of joint electorates and held seats
18 per cent seats were to be saved for these classes in governing body
The arrangement of decision to the board of applicants in both, Focal and Provincial Legislature should arrive at end in 10 years unless it closes on shared terms
The portrayal of the classes through reservation should proceed according to conditions 1 and 4 until decided, else by common assertion between the groups
The establishment for the Central and Provincial Legislatures of these classes ought to be shown in the Lothian Committee report
There ought to be a reasonable portrayal of these classes
In each region, the SCs and STs ought to be given adequate instructive offices.
Following are the principle highlights:
Seat booking for the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled
Tribes (ST) for seats in common council
The STs and SCs would frame a constituent school which would choose four possibilities for the general electorate
The portrayal of these classes will be founded on the principles of joint electorates and held seats
18 per cent seats were to be saved for these classes in governing body
The arrangement of decision to the board of applicants in both, Focal and Provincial Legislature should arrive at end in 10 years unless it closes on shared terms
The portrayal of the classes through reservation should proceed according to conditions 1 and 4 until decided, else by common assertion between the groups
The establishment for the Central and Provincial Legislatures of these classes ought to be shown in the Lothian Committee report
There ought to be a reasonable portrayal of these classes
In each region, the SCs and STs ought to be given adequate instructive offices.
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