Madras Famine Code

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Famine_code
gptkbp:contains Criteria for declaring famine
Guidelines for relief works
Measures for employment generation
Procedures for food distribution
gptkbp:historicalSignificance One of the earliest systematic famine relief policies in colonial India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madras Famine Code
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:Madras_Presidency
gptkb:British_colonial_administration
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent famine codes in India
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Bengal_Famine_Code
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:purpose Famine relief
gptkbp:region gptkb:South_India
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Great_Famine_of_1876–1878
gptkbp:year 1883
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_Famine_Codes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5