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Name the revenue system which was introduced in the Bombay Deccan. Explain its features. |
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Answer» (i) A new revenue system was introduced in Bombay Deccan by the British. It was known as the Ryotwari settlement. (ii) The revenue was settled directly with the ryot. All type of soil were taken into consideration and average income of the harvest was calculated. (iii) Revenue was assessed that how much could be paid by a ryot. The share of state was fixed in proportion to the income of the ryot. (iv) At the interval of every thirty years, lands were surveyed and revenue rates were hiked accordingly. The demand for revenue was not permanent but temporary. |
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