Question

Why did Lord Cornwallis raise the salary of the Company’s servants?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Cornwallis realized that the low salaries of the company's servants encouraged them to indulge in various kinds of private trade to augment their income. So Cornwallis decided to raise the salaries of the servants of the company. The employees of the company were prohibited to carry on private trade.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Cornwallis realized that the low salaries of the company's servants encouraged them to indulge in various kinds of private trade to augment their income.

Explanation:

So Cornwallis decided to raise the salaries of the servants of the company. The employees of the company were prohibited to carry on private trade.