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why did the EEIC focus primarily on indian agriculture

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Because land revenue was the state's main source of income. Also, the EEIC wanted to establish India as an agricultural supplier of cheap raw materials to England.

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what was the permanent settlement

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it was a system of revenue collection in Bengal, Orissa, and Bihar. It was introduced by lord Cornwallis in 1793.

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what was the ryotwari settlement

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it was a system of land revenue collection in the bombay and madras presidencies introduced by thomas munro [governor-general of india from 1820-1827]

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