Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru, Second Series Volume 25: 1 February-31 May 1954,9780195652758

Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru, Second Series Volume 25: 1 February-31 May 1954

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ISBN13: 9780195652758
ISBN10: 0195652754
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Pub. Date: 2000-08-24
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Summary

This volume of the Selected Works covers the four months from February through May of 1954. The speeches, letters and memoranda incorporated herein convey a sense of profound changes in the offing within Indian society.

Table of Contents

General Perspectives
Medical Facilities in Remote Areas
3(2)
Hurdles in Building a New India
5(11)
People's Cooperation in Progress
16(9)
The Need for Cooperation
25(4)
India in the World of Hydrogen Bomb
29(9)
Tasks Before India
38(8)
Building a New India
46(9)
Problems Facing India
55(8)
National Reconstruction
I. Economy
(i) Planning
Houses for the Millions
63(2)
New Approach to Planning
65(3)
Self-Reliance for Progress
68(9)
To Chief Ministers
77(2)
National Plan Loan
79(1)
Integration of India and Planning
80(2)
(ii) Industry and Labour
To Ravi Shankar Shukla
82(1)
Foreign Experts for Small-Scale Industries
83(1)
Promotion of Handloom Industry
84(1)
To T.T. Krishnamachari
85(1)
To C. Rajagopalachari
86(1)
To T.T. Krishnamachari
86(1)
To Lal Bahadur Shastri
87(1)
To V.V. Giri
88(1)
To V.V. Giri
89(1)
To T.T. Krishnamachari
89(2)
II. Language Question
To Abul Kalam Azad
91(1)
To Morarji Desai
92(2)
To Ravi Shankar Shukla
94(3)
To Morarji Desai
97(3)
Development of Hindi
100(6)
To Govind Das
106(1)
III. Education
To Bhimsen Sachar
107(1)
To C.D. Deshmukh
108(3)
To B.C. Roy
111(2)
Improvement of Educational System
113(1)
IV. Scientific Research
Review of CSIR Work
114(2)
Importance of Fundamental Research
116(4)
To K.D. Malaviya
120(1)
Hyderabad Central Laboratories
121(1)
International Control and Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy
122(10)
V. Sports
First National Games
132(1)
To C.D. Deshmukh
132(1)
Flying Clubs
133(1)
To B.C. Roy
133(1)
Encouragement to Games
134(1)
To B.C. Roy
134(1)
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
135(1)
VI. Culture
To C.D. Deshmukh
136(1)
Development of Folk Dances
136(1)
Advisory Committee on Writers
137(1)
Sangeet Natak Akademi
138(1)
Sahitya Akademi
139(1)
Republic Day Celebrations
140(2)
Symposium on Goa
142(1)
Children and World Peace
143(1)
Scheme for Manipuri Dancing
143(1)
Tomb of Abdur Rahim Khan-i-khana
144(1)
VII. Social Issues
To Chief Ministers
145(1)
To C.D. Deshmukh
146(1)
To Morarji Desai
147(1)
Special Marriage Bill
148(4)
To Rameshwari Nehru
152(1)
To Charan Singh
153(1)
To K. Hanumanthaiya
154(5)
Congress Party
I. Organisational Matters
Rejuvenate the Congress
159(2)
To Kamaraj Nadar
161(1)
To C. Rajagopalachari
162(1)
To C. Rajagopalachari
163(1)
To N.V. Gadgil
164(2)
To Sri Prakasa
166(1)
Deterioration in Bihar Congress
167(1)
Discipline within the Organisation
168(1)
Muslim Congressmen in Bihar
169(1)
Internal Differences in Ajmer Congress
170(5)
To Haribhau Upadhyaya
175(1)
To Abul Kalam Azad
176(1)
To Presidents of PCCs
177(5)
II. Elections in Travancore-Cochin and Pepsu
Historic Destiny of Congress
182(4)
Reasons for Supporting Congress
186(7)
To A. J. John
193(3)
To C. Rajagopalachari
196(1)
To K.P. Madhavan Nair
197(1)
Telegram to Rajpramukh of Travancore-Cochin
198(1)
Interference in Elections by Catholic Priests
199(4)
State Matters
Problems of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
203(1)
Border Areas of Uttar Pradesh
204(1)
To Sampurnanand
204(1)
To Bhimsen Sachar
205(1)
To T. Prakasam
206(1)
To N. Sanjiva Reddy
207(1)
To Mishrilal Gangwal
208(1)
No Reservation of Specialised Posts
208(1)
To K.N. Katju
209(1)
To Bisnuram Medhi
210(2)
To Bhimsen Sachar
212(1)
To T.T. Krishnamachari
213(1)
To K.N. Katju
214(1)
To Sri Krishna Sinha
215(1)
To Bhimsen Sachar
216(1)
To G.B. Pant
216(2)
To Raghbir Singh
218(1)
To Brahm Perkash
219(1)
To Ajit Prasad Jain
220(1)
To Sri Krishna Sinha
221(4)
Minorities
To Amrit Kaur
225(1)
To K.N. Katju
226(1)
To Ravi Shankar Shukla
226(2)
To P.V. Cherian
228(1)
To Ravi Shankar Shukla
229(1)
To K.N. Katju
230(1)
To N. Chandrasekhara Aiyar
230(5)
Parliamentary Affairs
To G.V. Mavalankar
235(1)
To Raghubir Sahai
235(1)
Parliamentary System
236(1)
Decorum Before Parliamentary Committees
237(1)
To D.K. Kunte
238(1)
Question of Privilege
239(2)
Procedure for Privilege Motion
241(1)
To C.C. Biswas
242(5)
Matters of Administration
I. General
No Barricades for Security Arrangements
247(1)
To Jagjivan Ram
248(1)
To A.C. Guha
249(1)
To Amrit Kaur
250(1)
Recruitment for Specialised Posts
251(1)
Unsuitability of ``Closed Service''
252(1)
Challenges in Administration
253(5)
To K.N. Katju
258(2)
Recruitment and Training for Indian Foreign Service
260(2)
To C.D. Deshmukh
262(1)
Passports for Christian Missionaries
263(1)
To K.N. Katju
264(3)
To Chief Ministers
267(1)
To Nawab of Bhopal
268(4)
Remembering Departed Patriots on Republic Day
272(1)
Security Arrangements for Prime Minister
273(1)
II. Reform Measures
To C.D. Deshmukh
274(3)
To C.D. Deshmukh
277(1)
To C.D. Deshmukh
278(1)
Question of Administrative Reforms
279(9)
Review of Financial Control
288(4)
Village Panchayats
292(3)
Defence
Manufacture and Purchase of Aircrafts
295(1)
Defence Services
296(9)
To C.D. Deshmukh
305(2)
Naval Policy
307(4)
Kashmir
Cable to B.G. Kher
311(1)
To Bakhshi Ghulam Mohammad
312(2)
To Bakhshi Ghulam Mohammad
314(1)
Plebiscite Administrator
315(1)
Cable to V.K. Krishna Menon
316(1)
Withdrawal of US Observers
317(1)
Policy towards Kashmir Issue
318(1)
To Mohammad Ali
319(3)
Indian Forces in Kashmir and US Military Aid to Pakistan
322(1)
To Bakhshi Ghulam Mohammad
323(3)
To Rajendra Prasad
326(2)
To Ali Yavar Jung
328(5)
Relations with Pakistan
I. US Military Aid
Repercussions of Military Aid
333(2)
India and Military Aid
335(9)
II. Indus Waters Treaty Negotiations
World Bank's Proposals on Canal Waters
344(1)
Cable to Eugene R. Black
345(1)
III. Evacuee Properties
To Mohammad Ali
346(7)
To Mohammad Ali
353(2)
IV. Recovery of Abducted Women
Rehabilitation of Abducted Women
355(6)
Korea
Steps Regarding Prisoners of War
361(1)
Cable to K.S. Thimayya
362(1)
Cable to V.K. Krishna Menon
363(1)
Cable to V.K. Krishna Menon
363(1)
Cable to N. Raghavan
364(1)
Cable to V.K. Krishna Menon
365(1)
Developments in Korea
366(6)
Treatment of Ex-Prisoners of War in India
372(5)
External Affairs
I. Foreign Policy
Issues in Foreign Policy
377(7)
Principles of Foreign Policy
384(11)
Changes in Asia
395(2)
India and International Situation
397(14)
India and International Situation
411(12)
II. Colombo Conference
Six-Point Proposal on Indo-China
423(3)
Hydrogen Bomb, Colonialism and Racialism
426(5)
Communism and Afro-Asian Conference
431(2)
Drafting the Communique
433(2)
Message to Anthony Eden
435(2)
III. Indo-China
Appeal for Ceasefire
437(1)
Cable to N. Raghavan
438(1)
Statements of Dulles
438(1)
Proposals on Indo-China
439(5)
Cable to Anthony Eden
444(1)
IV. Hydrogen Bomb
Steps Against Hydrogen Bomb Tests
445(4)
Cable to Winston Churchill
449(1)
V. Nepal
To B.K. Gokhale
450(2)
Disturbing Conditions in Nepal
452(1)
To King of Nepal
453(3)
To M.P. Koirala
456(4)
Coordination of Foreign Policy with Nepal
460(3)
VI. Bhutan
To Bisnuram Medhi
463(2)
To Maharaja of Bhutan
465(2)
VII. China and Tibet
Cable to N. Raghavan
467(1)
Sino-Indian Agreement on Tibet
468(1)
Future Negotiations with China
469(2)
VIII. Myanmar
To U Nu
471(4)
To M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar
475(1)
To N. Raghavan
476(2)
To K.K. Chettur
478(2)
To U Nu
480(2)
IX. Sri Lanka
To C.C. Desai
482(1)
To Lanka Sundaram
483(1)
On Citizenship Issue
484(3)
To John Kotelawala
487(2)
X. USA
Increasing American Activities
489(2)
To V.K. Krishna Menon
491(1)
Exchange Schemes Between India and USA
492(2)
Problems of Accepting American Economic Aid
494(2)
To Dorothy S. Norman
496(2)
XI. Other Countries
Recall of Indian Commissioner from Nairobi
498(1)
To C. Rajagopalachari
499(1)
India and Defence of Iraq
500(2)
Indonesian Proposal for an Afro-Asian Conference
502(2)
Declaration of East German Independence
504(1)
Raid of Consular Office in Nairobi
505(1)
Selling Ordinary Arms to Iraq
506(1)
India and Clemency of Japanese War Criminals
506(3)
African Students in India
509(1)
To A.G. Fraser
510(1)
Establishment of Legation of Israel
511(1)
XII. Foreign Possessions in India
Policy towards Goa
512(1)
To Balvantray Mehta
513(1)
Telegram to C. Rajagopalachari
514(1)
Cable to H.S. Malik
515(1)
Telegram to C. Rajagopalachari
516(1)
Situation in French Indian Settlements
517(3)
Stoppage of Supplies to the French Settlements
520(1)
Applicability of North Atlantic Treaty to Goa
520(2)
Friendly Settlement of Pondicherry Question
522(2)
To Joseph Laniel
524(2)
Merger Through Negotiations
526(3)
Reactions to the French Proposals
529(2)
Suggestions for Negotiations with France
531(4)
Letters to Chief Ministers
I
535(8)
II
543(7)
III
550(6)
IV
556(9)
V
565(8)
Miscellaneous
Tragedy at the Kumbh
573(2)
Talks with PSP
575(1)
To Clark Foreman
576(1)
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
576(5)
Mohammad Iqbal
581(1)
Homage to Buddha
582

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