Ryotwari System
Storyboard Description
Made by Arsheya Shoundik
Texte du Storyboard
- Captain Alexander Read introduced Ryotwari system on small scale in some area that were taken over by company after the war by Tipu Sultan.
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- Ryots (agricultural cultivators) will give the revenue directly to the Company
- Thomas Munro, governor of Madras developed the Ryotwari system and gradually extended all over South India.
- Settlement were made directly with cultivators(Ryots) who tilled the land.
- Fields were surveyed before revenue assessment were made
- Revenue officials fixed too high revenue demand to increase the income from land
- Peasants were unable to pay taxes. Many ryots left the village and fled the countryside
- I don't have any money left
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