INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Act expressly asserted the Crown’s sovereignty over British India, allotted 100, 000 rupees annually for the improvement of literary and scientific knowledge, and permitted Christian missionaries to propagate English and preach their religion in Company’s territories.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main and most important provision of the Charter act of 1813 was the provision of 100000 rupees per year, which was used to revitalise and improve English literature and commendation of India’s domain or land in native and promotion of scientific knowledge among British Indian territories.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was only in 1813, when the company’s charter was renewed, that a clause was inserted requiring the governor-general to devote not less than 100, 000 rupees annually to the education of Indians.