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The document outlines the expected learning outcomes for STD VI students regarding rural administration, focusing on land disputes, the roles of local police (SHO) and patwari, and the significance of the Hindu Succession Amendment Act. It explains the commonality of land disputes in villages due to agriculture, the responsibilities of the SHO in addressing these disputes, and the patwari's role in measuring land and collecting revenue. Additionally, it highlights the importance of the 2005 amendment that allows equal inheritance rights for sons and daughters in ancestral property.

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Notes - Rural Administration

The document outlines the expected learning outcomes for STD VI students regarding rural administration, focusing on land disputes, the roles of local police (SHO) and patwari, and the significance of the Hindu Succession Amendment Act. It explains the commonality of land disputes in villages due to agriculture, the responsibilities of the SHO in addressing these disputes, and the patwari's role in measuring land and collecting revenue. Additionally, it highlights the importance of the 2005 amendment that allows equal inheritance rights for sons and daughters in ancestral property.

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N.S.N.

MEMORIAL SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL


Thirumurugan Salai, Thirumurugan Nagar, Chitlapakkam, Chennai – 600064

STD VI – RURAL
ADMINISTRATION

EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOME:


 Show through the example of a land
dispute, the role of local police and patwari
(PERIOD 1)
 Describe the importance of land records and the role of
patwari (PERIOD 2)
 Describe the importance of new inheritance law (PERIOD 3)
PERIOD 1:
New terms:
 Dispute
 Villages
 Agriculture
 occupation

1. RESOLVING LAND DISPUTES:

 The main occupation of the people living in villages in India is


agriculture.
 Since agriculture is primarily a land based activity, disputes
relating to land are common in villages.

2. ROLE OF SHO:
SHO – station house officer

Every village in India has a police station


presided over by a station house officer (SHO)

The SHO is assisted by constables. People living


in that area can go to the police station to report
incidents of crime, theft, robbery, murder,
disputes over land or property
Answer the following:
1. Why are land disputes common in villages?
2. What is the role of SHO in rural administration?

PERIOD 2:
New terms:

 Patwari
 revenue
 Administration
 Farmers

3. ROLE OF PATWARI:

A group of villages has a special officer called patwari

Patwari does the work of measuring land (using a long chain)

Responsible for the collection of land revenue from the farmers


and providing information about crops grown

Answer the following:


1. Who is a district collector?
2. What are the responsibilities of a patwari?
PERIOD 3:
New terms:
 Justice
 Special
 Members
 support
THE HINDU SUCCESSION AMENDMENT ACT:
 For a long time In India, ancestral property was passed on only
to the sons or male members of the family,

 In 2005, the Hindu Succession Amendment act was passed to


make it mandatory to divide the property equally between sons
and daughters.

Answer the following:


1. Explain the significance of Hindu Succession Amendment Act
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