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The notable Chola king credited with bringing forest lands under the plough and developing irrigational facilities


• Kadamai or Kudimai was the land revenue system at Rajaraja’s period.


• The state under Rajaraja ordered one-third of the gross produce which was unfair.


• Taxes were on forests, salt pans, agriculture, etc.


• It also controlled a large part of the private lands of the villagers.


• It reclaimed forest and wasteland under the law.


• It helped in the evaluation of the production and land revenue.


• It grouped land revenue and had the position to sell the land in question.


• It also had the powers of taxation for purposes connected with the village. It also had cancellation of taxation for particular reasons.

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