Question

what decision was taken by the Indigo commission to put end to the blue rebellion? state your views on the decision​

Answer 1

The Commission found that the planters were guilty, criticised them for the forceful methods they used with indigo cultivators, and finally declared that indigo production was not profitable for the ryots.

The rebellion prompted the government to bring in the military to safeguard the planters and to set up the indigo commission to investigate further into the situation. After the blue rebellion, indigo production in Bengal collapsed, and the indigo planters shifted base to Bihar.

The Commission held the planters guilty and criticised them for the coercive methods they used with indigo cultivators. It declared that indigo production was not profitable for ryots.