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Permanent Land Revenue settlement
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Whom
-
Cornwallis
- Edward Clive
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When
- 1792 - 1802
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How
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Large land under single for taxation
- Mitta
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Where
-
Chengalpet
-
Thanjavur
- Mittadars
- Brehmehal
- Salem
- Dindigul
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Village Settlement
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When
- 1804 - 1814
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How
-
Farmed out lands to principal cultivators
- Divided lands to Ryots
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Where
-
Tirunelveli
-
Tiruchilapalli
- Coimbatore
- Arcot
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Ryotwari Settlement
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Whom
-
Thomas Munro
- Alexander Reed
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When
- 1820 - 1827
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Where
-
Chennai
-
Salem
- Malabar
- Thanjavur
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How
-
Ryot
-
Farmer
- Tax directely to government
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What
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Features
-
Taxable Land
- Land Rights to Ryots
- Waste Lands under government
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Merits
-
Government got tax directly
- Amount of payable tax was known
- Government got fixed revenue
- Peasants were not forced to occupy land
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Demerits
-
High tax
- Poor peasants
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Mahalwari System
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Whom
- Lord William Benetick
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When
- 1833
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How
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Contract
-
Peasant and Owner
- With State
- For Tax