Why were ryots reluctant to grow indigo?
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ryots were reluctant to grow indigo because
1) Indigo exhausted the soil rapidly
2)no other crop can be grown where indigo was cultivated
3) after an indigo harvest the land could not be sown with rice
4)the price that tha ryots got was too low
5) the cycle of loans never ended
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Answer:
ryots were reluctant to grow indigo because...
1. Farmers were given loans
2. They were paid less money
3.indigo needs fertile soil / land to grow
4. Farmers wanted to grow rice in their fields but britishers didn't allow them.
5. the roots of indigo plants are deep
6.The Indigo plant would take all the nutrients and the fertility of the soil decreased..
7.. thus, the land could not be used to grow rice
8. hence, the ryots are reluctant to grow indigo