Ryotwari and Mahalwari System For TNPSCUPSC Tamil History Vathiyaar

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#tnpsc #upsc #HistoryVathiyaar • Ryotwari system • When - 1820 • Where - Madras and Bombay areas, as well as Assam and Coorg provinces. • Who - Sir Thomas Munro • The taxes were directly collected by the government from the peasants. • The rates were 50% in dryland and 60% in the wetland. • The rates were high and unlike the Permanent System, they were open to being increased. • If they failed to pay the taxes, they were evicted by the government. • Ryot means peasant cultivators. • They further burdened the peasants with heavy interests and peasants lost their lands to the moneylenders. • Mahalwari system • When - 1833 • Where - North-West Frontier, Agra, Central Province, Gangetic Valley, Punjab, etc. • Who - Lord William Bentinck, but introduced by Holtz Mackenzie in 1822. • This system divided the land into Mahals. Sometimes, a Mahal was constituted by one or more villages. • The tax was assessed on the Mahal. • Each his share. • Here also, ownership rights were with the peasants. • Revenue was collected by the village headman or village leaders. • It introduced the concept of average rents for different soil classes. • The state share of the revenue was 66% of the rental value. The settlement was agreed upon for 30 years. • This system was called the Modified Zamindari system because the village headman virtually became a Zamindar. • / history_vathiyaar • / historyvaathi

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