Brief note on cabinet mission plan (1946) category: blog, modern history of india on august 6, 2015 by atul joshi. introduction. the political agitation in india was mounting every day. it was an alarming sign because once the forces went out of control the 1857 history could have easily been repeated.. That led to the eventual proposal, and acceptance of the partition of india. the rejection of cabinet mission plan led to a resurgence of confrontational politics beginning with the muslim league's direct action day and the subsequent killings in noakhali and bihar.. Cripps was responsible primarily for drafting the ingenious cabinet mission plan, which proposed a three-tier federation for india, integrated by a minimal central-union government in delhi, which would be limited to handling foreign affairs, communications, defense, and only those finances required to care for such unionwide matters..
On 23 march 1946, three representatives of the attlee cabinet, lord pethick?lawrence, stafford cripps, and a. v. alexander, went to india to find a solution. their plan envisaged a three?tier government structure for a united india, with the lowest being the provincial level.. The cabinet mission recommended an undivided india and turned down the muslim league�s demand for a separate pakistan. the cabinet mission restricted the communal representation; it provided that all the members of the interim cabinet would be indians and there would be minimum interference by the viceroy.. Provisions of the cabinet mission plan during quit india movement article shared by : the cabinet mission to india was consisted of the secretary of state pethick lawrence, sir stafford cripps, and the president of the board of trade and a.v. alexander, first lord of the admiralty..
