Impact of the abolition of Zamindari system has led to: |
increasing economic and political power of Zamindars wiped out landlordism end of sharecropping system removal of layer of intermediaries between cultivators and the state |
removal of layer of intermediaries between cultivators and the state |
The correct answer is Option (4) → removal of layer of intermediaries between cultivators and the state The abolition of the Zamindari system was introduced as a land reform measure in post-independence India. The primary goal was to eliminate Zamindars, who acted as intermediaries collecting rent from cultivators and paying a share to the state. This reform aimed to directly connect cultivators (the actual tillers of the land) with the government, thereby removing exploitative middlemen and providing cultivators with ownership rights. |