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  2. Mahalwari - Wikipedia

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    The land included under this system consisted of all land in the villages, including forestland, pastures etc. This system was prevalent in parts of the Gangetic Valley, Uttar Pradesh, the North Western province, parts of Central India and Punjab. [3] The other two systems were the Permanent Settlement in Bengal in 1793 and the Ryotwari system ...

  3. Permanent Settlement - Wikipedia

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    The Permanent Settlement, also known as the Permanent Settlement of Bengal, was an agreement between the East India Company and landlords of Bengal to fix revenues to be raised from land that had far-reaching consequences for both agricultural methods and productivity in the entire British Empire and the political realities of the Indian countryside.

  4. Cornwallis Code - Wikipedia

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    The code contained significant provisions governing, policing and judicial and civil administration. Its best known provision was the Permanent Settlement [1] (or the zamindari system), which established a revenue collection scheme that lasted until the 20th century.

  5. Madras Presidency - Wikipedia

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    The land was assessed and paid revenue fixed by the Government This system had a number of advantages as well as disadvantages for the ryots. In 1833, Lord William Bentinck implemented a new system called the "Mahalwari" or village system under which landlords as well as ryots entered into a contract with the Government. [125] [126]

  6. List of governors-general of India - Wikipedia

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    Establishment of Ryotwari System in Madras Presidency (1820) by the governor Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet; Establishment of Mahalwari System in Northern India by Holt Mackenzie (1822) Bengal Tenancy Act was passed (1822) General Committee of Public Instruction was formed (1823) John Adam (acting) (1779–1825) 9 January 1823: 1 August 1823 ...

  7. Unified settlement planning - Wikipedia

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    The fundamental objective for a unified settlement plan includes: [13] Low cost of living with basic requirements. Ample work opportunities, near the residences . Viability of institutions along with ample options for the clientele. Efficiency of the infrastructure, without any prejudice to the density of the settlements.

  8. Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits, but ...

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    Even though supporters of the Social Security Fairness Act argue it will only drain the Social Security fund six months earlier than otherwise expected, some critics believe there are better ...

  9. Ryot - Wikipedia

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    The ryotwari system was known as "severality villages" and based on the system of peasant proprietorship. [10] The ryotwari (or ryotwary) tenure related to land revenue imposed on an individual or community owning an estate and occupied a position analogous to that of a landlord.