Discuss:

Discuss in your class about the provisions of the charter Act 1813.

• The Charter Act of 1813 is also known as the East India Company Act.

• It was an Act of the Parliament of England.

• It was issued to the British East India Company to continue the Company's rule in India.

• The Act asserted the Crown's sovereignty over India. It granted 1 lakh rupees to enable English education in India.

• It permitted Christian missionaries to propagate English and preach their religion.

• The act allowed the local governments to impose taxes on the landowner under the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

• A financial provision was made to encourage a revival in Indian literature and for the promotion of science.