INC government

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Indian National Congress Majority government 9 Jun 1964 to 11 Jan 1966 1 y 7 m

At a glance

1.6

years in office

Lok Sabha number

action recorded under it

scored with party credit

Timeline of governments

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Partners and their share of the governing seatsCredit for this government's actions, and its years in office, are split by these shares.
Party	Share	Years in power (weighted)	Note
INCLead party	100%	1.6	Single-party majority; share 1.0.

ImplementedINC14 Jan 1965Agriculture & Rural
Food Corporation of India and Agricultural Prices Commission (MSP and procurement system)
In January 1965 the Centre set up the Agricultural Prices Commission to recommend support prices and the Food Corporation of India to procure and distribute grain, the base of today's MSP and public-distribution system.
Evidence points +9.5 (range +9.0 to +10.0)