Who developed The Ryotwari System?

(A) Thomas Munro
(B) Holt Mackenzie
(C) Edmund Burke
(D) Lord Dalhousie

Correct Answer : Thomas Munro
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000
Explanation : Ryotwari System was introduced by Thomas Munro in 1820. Major areas of introduction included Madras, Bombay, parts of Assam and Coorg provinces of British India. In Ryotwari System the ownership rights were handed over to the peasants. British Government collected taxes directly from the peasants.
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