GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

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NO.19 TENANCY REFORMS REFERS TO ____
A
NONE
B
BRINGING TOGETHER ALL PLOTS OF LAND OF A CULTIVATOR INTO ONE COMPACT BLOCK
C
THOSE WHO TAKE CULTIVABE LAND ON RENT AND PAY EITHER IN TERMS OF MONEY OR A PART OF PRODUCE
D
DIVIDING THE LAND INTO SMALL PLOTS
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The reforms aimed to eliminate all forms of exploitation and social injustice within the agrarian system, to provide security for the tiller of the soil and to remove such impediments to increase in agricultural production as arise from the agrarian structure inherited from the past.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tenancy Reform-The tenancy Reform led to the introduction of regulation of rent, providing security tenure, and conferring ownership to the tenants. In the pre-independence period, the rent which was paid by the tenants was exorbitant producing 35% to 75% of gross throughout the country.

Detailed explanation-3: -The major planks of tenancy reform included security of tenure, termination of tenancy, resumption for personal cultivation by the landlord, regulation of rent and confirmation of ownership rights.

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