The Ryotwari System of Land Tenure refers to a situation where—
(1) the Ryot is the owner of the land held by him/her and directly pays the revenue assessed on the land to the State
(2) the Ryot is an occupancy tenant of his/her land and pays the land revenue to the Zamindar
(3) the person cultivates the land leased from a landlord and in return pays rent to the landlord
(4) the land is collectively owned and cultivated on a cooperative basis
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