Critically analyze the impact of the ‘Permanent Settlement’

Critically analyze the impact of the ‘Permanent Settlement’ on the socio-economic fabric of Arunachal Pradesh, considering pre-colonial land tenure systems & implications for tribal communities. (Approx. 275 characters)

Paper: paper_2
Topic: Modern Indian history

The Permanent Settlement, a revenue system, drastically altered pre-colonial Arunachal Pradesh’s socio-economic structure. This impacts tribal lands.

– Permanent Settlement: Revenue system.

– Pre-Colonial Land Tenure: Tribal customs.

– Socio-economic Fabric: Structure of Society.

– Tribal Communities: Indigenous populations.

The Permanent Settlement, implemented elsewhere, never directly reached Arunachal. However, British influence affected the region indirectly, impacting trade and access to resources. This weakened traditional tribal governance and land control. The impact on tribal autonomy was significant, promoting inequality and conflict.

While the Permanent Settlement was not implemented directly in Arunachal, indirect British policies and their impact on neighboring regions influenced the socio-economic fabric. It weakened traditional tribal land rights.

– Indirect impact of British policies.

– Weakening of tribal land control.

– Impact on tribal autonomy and governance.

– Alteration of socio-economic structures.

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