intriduced annual Settlement of land revenue in 1765
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intriduced annualsystem of land revenue was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1765 through Permanent Settlement that fixed the land rights of the members in perpetuity without any provision for fixed rent or occupancy right for actual cultivators.
Under the annual system, the land revenue was collected from the farmers by the intermediaries known as annual system.
The share of the government in the total land revenue collected by the annual system was kept at 10/11th, and the remainder going to zamindars.
The system was most prevalent in West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, UP, Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
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