Question

Write a short note on Rural indebtedness during colonial period.​

Answer 1

During the British rule, the land revenue was fixed high. So the farmers were not able to pay in time. Hence, they were forced to borrow. Even in the Post-Independent India excessive land revenue with its rigid procedure of collection is squarely responsible for aggravating the problem of rural indebtedness.

Answer 2

Answer:

During the British rule, the land revenue was fixed high. So the farmers were not able to pay in time. Hence, they were forced to borrow. Even in the Post-Independent India excessive land revenue with its rigid procedure of collection is squarely responsible for aggravating the problem of rural indebtedness.