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UPSC CSE Prelims British Economic Policies — Land Revenue, Drain, Deindustrialization & Famines Flashcards

Master 15 british economic policies — land revenue, drain, deindustrialization & famines concepts for the UPSC CSE Prelims.

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Identify the key features and figures associated with the Permanent Settlement of 1793.

The Permanent Settlement of 1793 was introduced by . It uniquely recognized the as the absolute proprietors of the land, and was primarily implemented in the regions of .

Question

Consider the following statements regarding the structural flaws of the Permanent Settlement:

  1. It strongly incentivized zamindars to invest their surplus income into agricultural improvements.
  2. The revenue demand on the zamindars was fixed in perpetuity, leaving them with the surplus if production increased.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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