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State two features of the revenue system of the Mauryan Empire.​

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Answered by patel444414
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a share of land output;

Other dues and cesses levied on land including a water-rate. The water rate varied according to the nature of the land and crop and tax on houses in towns.

income from crown lands, from forests, from mines and manufactures, some of them monopolies like salt, undertaken by government

customs at the frontiers and tariffs, tolls and ferry dues in the interior levied on merchandise in transport

profits of coinage and gains from trade operations carried on by the government

fees for licenses of various kinds to be taken out by artisans, craftsmen, professionals and traders

fines levied in law courts and

Miscellaneous receipts like presents like transferred possession.

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Answered by sehrishejaz
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The land revenue was the chief source of income in the Mauryan empire.It was one-sixth to one-fourth of the produce.

1. There were two kinds of taxes namely Bali and Bhaga. Bhaga was levied on agricultural produce and the cattle at the rate of one-sixth. Bali was a religious tribute.

2. Toll tax was imposed on articles which were brought for sale. Taxes were levied on liquor shops and gambling houses. Some taxes were collected from forests and mines. From the revenue which was collected, the state provided various facilities like roads, irrigation, hospitals and met other expenses of the state.

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