Question

the main features of permanent settlement ?

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. The zamindars were made the owners of the land. They worked as agents of the government in collecting land revenue.

2. The zamindar had to pay about 89% of the collected land revenue to the government.

3. The zamindar was permitted to retain about 11% of the revenue collected.

4. The land revenue was fixed for 10 years on a permanent basis.

5. The zamindars were given hereditary rights of the zamindari.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Key Features of Permanent Settlement:

Landlords or Zamindars were recognised as the owners of the land. They were given hereditary rights of succession of the lands under them. The amount to be paid by the landlords was fixed. It was agreed that this would not increase in future (permanent in nature).