Which commission investigated the causes of famines in India and recommended preventive measures?
- Hunter Commission
- Famine Commission (1880)
- Royal Commission on Labour
- Indian Statutory Commission
Answer: Famine Commission (1880)
The Famine Commission under Richard Strachey (1880) investigated the Great Famine of 1876-78. It recommended famine codes, relief works, and irrigation projects, though implementation remained inadequate. [[30]]