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POST-INDEPENDENCE CONSOLIDATION AND REORGANISATION

Introduction

“Post-independence Consolidation and Recognition” of Indian states occurred when the British decided to leave India, then the INC (Indian National Congress) and the Muslim government did not mitigate all the arising issues and were unable to make a united organization for independence. The British government sent Cabinet mission yet the Muslim league did not agree with the proposal and proclaimed “Direct Action Day” on 16th August 1946. Then to stop the violence of both borders and to stop the civil war, Congress agreed with the Partition plan. India then declared a secular country and by 1946, Sir C.P. Ramaswamy Aiyar shared his intention that he also wanted to form an independent Travancore government. On 30 July 1947, Travancore joined with India, and on 1st November 1956, Kerala formed an independent state, margin with Malabar distinct.

Post-independence Consolidation and Recognition: Overview

Post-independence of India and recognition of these states carry on the historical, political, and economic culture of India state. When the Muslim league and the Indian Nation Congress did not come to any conclusion and did not agree with the Cabinet mission, then both are declared as independent states in 1947. India from then was known as a secular country and it was divided into various states. Economic and social development are the main challenges for the Indian government after it was declared as an independent state. After independence several most abrupt as well as haphazard transfers have been seen in this state. Brutal killings, atrocities have also been seen on the border sides. Approximately, 80 lakh people have been forced to migrate to across border and also 10 lakh people have been killed in the partition time due to domestic violence. India has created a department to keep notice on the refugees in the refugee camps and approximately 565 different types of arrangements and new approaches have been taken to meet several arising challenges in that time.

Economic planning and development

Post-independence apart from the illiteracy, extreme poverty, industry and agriculture, and the economic and social development all are related to this. The Indian government to improve the dynamic picture in the economic sector has adopted economic development and socio-economic responsibilities. The Indian government had to take several approaches to improve the economic, social and cultural department to overcome all problems from these sectors. 

  • The government involved massive new resources and created an outstanding framework, including various instrumental tools to improve the industrial and the agricultural department of India. It is the greatest scope to increase the economic growth in both sections in this competitive market. 
  • Democratic methods are also brought by the government that increased the resources and the productivity level, which helped the economic condition of India, and acts a s a generator to increase employment. 
  • Post Independence, the planning commission was established by the Indian government  who was assigned with the vital responsibility to assess human resources and material capital of the country. 
  • They were further invested with the responsibility to determine priorities and accordingly define plans for resources allocation for completion of each stages.

Democracy and political development

Despite all the unprecedented diversities, illiterate population, undeveloped condition in the economic sector there needs a proper national leadership that can change the total demographic picture of the states. In addition, to adopt the democratic approaches that can consolidate the state of India. Various types of laws and rules and regulations have been brought by the Indian government to maintain strictly all the arising issues after Post-independence Consolidation. Transitional and traditional activities have been applied by the government to reduce several political issues. The Indian government specially watches in the political sector and has discussed how to improve the democratic system in India. 

Conclusion

“Post-independence Consolidation and Recognition” of India states that occurred when the British government decided to leave India, then the Indian National Congress and the Muslim government did not want to mitigate all the arising issues and were unable to make a united organization for independence. In 1947 the two independent states India and Pakistan were declared and the next Indian government has started to take various steps to rebuild their strong economic, social and cultural development. 

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