The task of this report of May, 1928 was to prepare a framework for the future constitution of India. Motilal Nehru was the chairman of this committee.
The main features of this were following:
1. India should be accorded the order of Dominion status (Independence under British Common wealth).
2. Such declaration of rights be made in which all citizens of India be given religious and political freedom.
3. Separate electroates on communal basis be abolished, although seats be reserved for Muslims in both central and provincial legislatures.
4. Bi – cameral legislature be maintained at the centre.
5. Autonomy be given to the provinces.
6. All powers should reside with the government of India which would be responsible to central legislature. Only foreign affairs and defence to kept under British control.
