In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Estimates of Rural Debt Prior to Independence 2. Debt Estimates in Post-Independence Era 3. Source 4. Causes 5. Evils 6. Role of the State in Relation to Debt Relief Measures 7. Debt Relief under 20 Point Programme. Rural indebtedness has long been one of the most pressing problems of India. Rural people [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Land Tenure 2. Land Tenure System in Hindu and Muslim Period 3. Land Tenure System under British Rule 4. Three Systems of Land Tenures on Eve of Independence. Meaning of Land Tenure: Agricultural productivity in India has been low not only because the peasant producer is impoverished and disease-ridden but also [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Land Revenue 2. Land Revenue Administration 3. Incidence 4. Defects 5. Abolition. Introduction to Land Revenue: Since time immemorial it became a recognised attribute of the ruling power that as a matter of custom it had the right to the share of produce. During the Hindu period, the king had [...]