Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Expected revenue
The correct answer is Expected Revenue. - While giving the land for lease the Jagir used to write the Expected Revenue from the given lease land.
- Patta rekh- revenue mentioned in the papers (Patta) while giving away the jagir.
- Land revenue system during British rule in Rajasthan
- Khalsa land - the land under the direct management of the state was known as Khalsa.
- Jagir Land - the land held by grantees, whether individuals of religious, institutions, was known as non - Khalsa or Jagir.
- Land Tenure System in Khalsa Lands - The Darbar was the landlord and the final superior authority in the Khalsa territory. As the land eventually belonged to it, the Darbar was allowed to evict the farmers.
- Biswadars or Bapidars - In the Khalsa regions, these were permanent tenures.
- The holders of these were granted rights of occupancy that were inherited.
- So long as they managed to pay the fixed rent, they enjoyed undisturbed ownership of their holdings.
- Some other privileges were enjoyed by the peasants under these tenures. When set, the land revenue was paid on concessions, tariffs and land profits could not be raised.
- ljara System - In the eastern and south-eastern states, this was a prominent land tenure scheme when it was in vogue more or less throughout the province.
- It was also known as Theka or Ankbandi (contract).
- Under this scheme, the right to receive land revenue from a specific pargana or region was sold out by public auction to the highest bidder who was held liable for the payment to the state of the amount so fixed in a lump sum.
- The Jagirdars were the sole authority under the terms and conditions to release the land to peasants.
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