Question

What was the Munro system and how did it affect the ryots?​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

This system of land revenue was introduced by Thomas Munro in Madras in 1820. Later it came into effect in Mumbai area. This system established a direct settlement between the government and the ryots that is cultivators. The revenue was directly collected from the cultivator and it was quite high.

Answer 2

Munro system also called as ryotwari system was introduced by Thomas munro during British rule in india. It's features are as follows: In this system, the British collected revenue directly from the tenants. The revenue was fixed at half the value of the crop.

he Ryotwari system is associated with the name of Thomas Munro, who was appointed Governor of Madras in May 1820. Subsequently, the Ryotwari system was extended to the Bombay area. Munro gradually reduced the rate of taxation from one half to one third of the gross produce, even then an excessive tax.