Who appointed the Hartog Commission?

The Hartog Commission was appointed by Viceroy Lord Irwin. The Hartog Commission was appointed in 1929 to survey on the growth of education in India.

One of the recommendations of the Hartog Commission was that more boys be diverted to industrial and commercial careers at the end of the middle stage, where they should be prepared for specialized education in technical and industrial schools.

For further reading check the following articles:

• Government of India Act, 1919
• British Raj
• European Colonialism in India