Q25. Describe the system of local governments enforced by Viceroy Lord Rippon.

Ans: Viceroy Lord Rippon’s System of Local Governments:

Viceroy Lord Rippon enforced the Local Government system through an act

in 1884 in South Asia and established local boards at district and tehsil

levels. Their responsibility was to solve the problems of local people, but

these institutions failed to solve the problems because they had meither the

powers nor the financial resources.