1. PERMANENT LAND REVENUE SYSTEM
    1. Thanjavur - company 1799,Carnatic region 1801
    2. Large tracts under single unit - mitta
    3. Brehmehal region - 1802
    4. Palayams - Zamins
  2. LAND REVENUE SYSTEM
    1. different ways - maximise revenue
  3. RYOTWARI SYSTEM
    1. Cornwallis appointed Alexander Reed, Thomas Munro
    2. Thomas Munro - Ryotwari system
    3. Ryotwari - direct connection of Ryots to government
    4. VILLAGE SETTLEMENT
      1. Company - Principal Cultivators - Individual ryots(farmers)
      2. failed
      3. company - madras council - ryotwari system
    5. Main Features
      1. Taxable land made known
      2. Ryots - right over land
      3. waste lands government
      4. probable tax assessed
      5. ryots - rights complain tax collectors
      6. Ryots - rights complain over taxation
    6. Merits
      1. Ryots paid directly to government
      2. quantum of tax payable
      3. fixed revenue through tax
      4. unwanted lands - not thrusted - peasants
    7. Demerits
      1. revenue too high
      2. landlords ignored
  4. AGRICULTURE
    1. main source of livelihood 95% people of tamil nadu
    2. farmers mainly food crops
    3. British encourage cash crops
  5. MAHALWARI SYSTEM
    1. Lord William Bentick - 1833
    2. peasant,propreitors entered contract with state
  6. ACTS
    1. Workers Compensation act - 1923
    2. Indian Trade Union Act - 1926
    3. Mines Act - 1935
    4. permanent revenue system-1792
    5. village lease system-1804 - 1814
    6. Ryotwari system - 1820 - 1827
    7. Mahalwari system-1833
    8. The Grand Anicut-Karikala Chola-2 A.D
    9. Upper Anicut - 1839
    10. Public Works Department-Lord Dalhousie - 1852
    11. The Tank Restoration scheme - 1883
    12. All India Radio Station - 1936
  7. INTRO
    1. Tamil Nadu dominated agriculture
    2. Land Revenue main income government
    3. Tamilians - foreign countries
  8. DECLINE OF HANDICRAFTS
    1. artisan industry collapse cheap machine made products
    2. railways helped British supply to remote areas
    3. main customers - Indian kings and courts
  9. COMING OF INDUSTRIAL GOODS
    1. railway line madras to arakonam
    2. establishment of modern industries second half of the 19 century
  10. IRRIGATION
    1. tanks irrigating more than 200 acres public works department,less than 200 acres revenue department