The notable Chola king credited with bringing forest lands under the plough and developing irrigation facilities
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The state under Rajaraja demanded one-third of the gross produce which was unfair.
Kadamai or Kudimai, according to N.K. Sastri was the land revenue system at that time.
There were taxes on forests, salt¬pans, agriculture, etc. Kulottung I abolished the tolls. The Sabha had proprietary rights over communal lands.
It also controlled a large part of private lands of the villagers. It reclaimed forest and wasteland under it.
It helped in the assessment of the produce and land revenue.
It collected land revenue and had the position to sell the land in question.
It also had the powers of taxation for purposes connected with the village and cancellation of taxation for precise reasons.
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