Question

What are the demerits of the munro system

Answer 1

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1. The rate of taxation was quite high.

2. The tax was not based on the actual revenues from the

produce of the land. It was based on an estimate of the potential of the soil.

3. In some cases the tax was more than 50% of the gross revenue.

4. The tax had to be paid in cash this exposed the

cultivators to the demands of the moneylenders when crops failed.

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Answer 2

Answer:

➡️ In the British territories in the south , a new system was derived which was known as Ryotwars or Ryotwari.

➡️ Ryotwari was intiated by captain Alexander Read and Thoomas Munro. This system was extended all over the south India.

➡️ In this system, Ryots were directly involved for the collection of revenue and it was fixed after the propper assessment of individual land.