During the Mughal rule, the subcontinent was a rich state. Its goods were exported to
different countries in return for other merchandise from them. Once the British officially
only. Economically, India became weak as the local industry was curbed so that British
became the rulers of India, trade was restricted to British industrial goods and markets
made goods could flood the markets; as a result, craftsmen became jobless and local
manufacturers and factories were destroyed. Consequently, famine and disease spread in
the subcontinent. Agricultural produce and surplus was mismanaged by the British
administration owing to which there were famines in different parts of India; diseases als
became widespread. All government contracts for the construction of railways, irrigation
Previously gemstones, salt, and cotton had been the main exports of India, but later tea,
iv. English became the
Economic Policy of the British
systems, roads, and bridges were given to English private companies so that the
could be sent to England and the local people could not get any benefits.
coffee, and jute also started to be cultivated on a mass scale during British Raj.
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