Importance of Indian Council Act, 1909 can be explained by the following points :
1. One Indian member was appointed in the executive council of governor general for first time.
2. The act was important as it was the first step towards self-rule.
3. The principle of election was accepted through this act.
4. Majority of official members in provincial legislative councils was ended.
5. The act provided the right of discussion over the subjects related to public interests, like budget and finances. This was a progressive step.
6. The act was very useful from the perspective of providing political training to the common people.
7. There was an important contribution of the Act of 1909 in the establishment of responsible governance, election system and political training.
