Mention four administration changes brought through the ' Govt . of India Act' .
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Some of the changes brought by the government of India act are as follows:
i. Transferred powers from the East India Company to the Crown.
ii. A member of British Parliament was made secretary of state of India to exercise powers on behalf of the Crown and was responsible to the British Parliament.
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iii. The Governor General for India was provided with an Executive Council, whose decision he was empowered to override.
The Indian Council’s Act, 1861, made the following changes:
iv. Enlarged Governor General’s council for legislative purpose.
v. 6-12 members could be inducted in Governor General Executive Council, of which at least half could be Indian or English.
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