The Indian Famine Code, 1883 was prepared by
(A) Hunter Commission
(B) Hartog Commission
(C) Strachey Commission
(D) Indigo Commission
Correct Answer : Strachey Commission
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2015
The Indian Famine Code, 1883 was prepared by Strachey Commission. Strachey Commission was appointed in 1880 to formulate general principles and measures for prevention of famine like Orissa Famine (1866) and the great famine (1876-78) which affected area of 2,57,000 sqm, miles, and population of 58 million.
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