oct 30, 1924 - Lee Commission

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- Over the negative British response towards the Indianisation of services, in 1923, a Royal Commission on Superior Civil Service in India under the chairmanship of Lord Lee was appointed.

- The Commission recommended the division of main services into three classes: All India, Central, and Provincial.
- The Secretary of State should continue to have appointment and management authority over the All India Services, the Commission advised.
- direct recruitment to ICS on basis of 50:50 parity between the Europeans and the Indians to be reached in 15 years

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