Question

what problems did shifting cultivators face under British rule

Answer 1

For administrative andeconomic reasons, the British government tried settling the jhum or shifting cultivators. However, settledplough cultivation did not prove to be helpful to these jhum cultivators. They often suffered because their fields did not produce good yields.

Answer 2

For administrative and economic reasons, the British government tried settling the jhum or shifting cultivators. However, settled plough cultivation did not prove to be helpful to these jhum cultivators. They often suffered because their fields did not produce good yields.