Question

What is Ryotwari system ?????????​

Answer 1

Answer:

It was instituted in some parts of British India, one of the three main systems used to collect revenues from the cultivators of agricultural land. ... Where the land revenue was imposed directly on the ryots (the individual cultivators who actually worked the land) the system of assessment was known as ryotwari.

Answer 2

The Ryotwari system was a land revenue system in British India, introduced by Thomas Munro in 1820 based on system administered by Captain Alexander Read in the Baramahal District.

Features :

1. All the land were claimed by Government and allotted directly to the cultivation on the basis of the amount of tax they could pay.

2. Farmers gained authority over their piece of land and they were free to use it in whatever way they wanted.

Father of Ryotwari system :

The system was devised by Capt. Alexander Read and Thomas (later Sir Thomas) Munro at the end of the 18th century and introduced by the latter when he was governor (1820–27) of Madras (now Chennai). The principle was the direct collection of the land revenue from each individual cultivator by government agents.

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