Question

Lyall commission was appointed by

• A. Lord Elgin II
• B. Lord Curzon
• C. Lord Lytton
• D. None of these

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Lord Elgin II

Lyall Commission

•To counter Famine of 1896-97 which affected almost every province though in varying degrees of intensity

•Appointed in 1897

•Chairman: Sir James Lyall

•Appointed by - Lord Elgin II

•Commission recommended the development of irrigation facilitie