Question

why did the British introduce land settlements? in short
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Answer 1

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Settled peasants were easier to control and administer than people who were always on the move for livelihood. The British also wanted a regular source of revenue which was not possible with peasants engaged in shifting cultivation. Therefore, the British introduced land settlements.

Answer 2

Answer:

settlement peasants were easier to control an administrator than people who were always on the move for livelihood. The British also wanted a regular source of revenue which was not possible with peasants engaged in shifting cultivation .There fore the British introduce land settlement