The Ryotwari experiment in land revenue was started by
(A) Devid Ricard
(B) Alexander Reed
(C) Both of these
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : Alexander Reed
Question Asked : Bihar Police Sub Inspector Prelims Exam 2018
The Ryotwari system was Introduced by Sir Thomas Munro and Captain Alexander Reed in 1820. In Ryotwari System the ownership rights were handed over to the peasants. British government collected taxes directly from the peasants. The revenue rates of Ryotwari System were 50% where the lands were dry and 60% in irrigated land.
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