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A t the time of independence there were three types of land tenure prevailing in India. They were the Zamindari system, the Ryotwari system and the Mahalwari system. The basic difference between these systems was made of payment of land revenue. But in this three systems the usual practice was, land cultivated by the tenants. Tenants themselves were three types 1 ) Occupancy tenants ---- enjoyed permanent and heritable rights on land, eligible to claim compensation from the land lord. 2) Sub tenants ----- appointed by the occupancy tenants. They did not have any security as tenure. 3) Tenant at will ---- appointed by the land lord and did not have security as a tenure could be evicted from the land at any time. Now we discuss the three main intermediaries system of land one by one. Zamindari system    ---- This system was started during the British period in India. The pioneer of this system was Lord Cornwallis. This system came in to its f

                                                        Types of Patta               T he special lands which government holds are distributed among the landless family in four ways. So we can say that there are four types of deed of settlement or patta prevail in India. They are   1) Agriculture patta , 2)Nijo Griho Nijo Bhumi (NGNB) 3) Forest patta and 4)Refugee Patta 1) Agriculture Patta –Agriculture patta mainly given for agriculture purpose to share copper and tenant farmers.(maximum amount of land that have given   by the government is one acre, depending upon how much barga farmers actually hold.)Agriculture patta really motivates the landless farmer and encourage to implement the new technique to produce more. Before the agriculture patta where share copper bound to produce only paddy and potato for the demands of land lord .Now they are free to cultivate the new crops, like sweet potato (scientific name pachyrhizus erosus), tomato, cash crops