Write 15 points on permanent settelement
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Introduced by lord cornwallis in 1793
Zamindars collected the revenue
Zamindars were assigned 2-3 villages to do so.
They had to pay a fixed amount periodically to the British.
The amount was fixed I.e neither the amount would be increased nor decreased.
Introduced in the eastern India I.e Bengal bihar orissa
The revenue assessed was very high
The people could not pay the government and just left their lands to go into countryside for working as labourers.
The zamindars were easy to deal with rather than the villagers according to the British.
The zamindars began extracting revenue from the people to fill their treasures.
Due to the mass movement of people unable to pay the tax. The permanent settlement was on the brink of collapse.
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