INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Dyarchy, also spelled diarchy, is a system of double government introduced by the Government of India Act (1919) for the provinces of British India. In the Government of India Act 1919, the spheres of the central and provincial governments were demarcated by a division of subjects into “central” and “provincial”.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Government of India Act, 1919 introduced dyarchy, a system of dual government, in India. It divided the powers of the provincial government into two: the reserved and the transferred subjects.

Detailed explanation-3: -The GoI Act, 1935 abolished Dyarchy at provinces and introduced the provincial autonomy.

Detailed explanation-4: -The most important inclusion of the act was “end of benevolent despotism” in order to introduce a responsible government in India. This act was in action for 10 years from 1919 to 1929.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dyarchy was established in Bombay Presidency based on the recommendations of the Montague-Chelmsford report.