Taking forest labour by giving rent exemption to some villages shows which feature of Dutch policy?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Administration linked local labour with timber supply
Rent exemption was a way to link local labour with colonial need. Exam tip: connect rent exemption with timber labour.
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Administration linked local labour with timber supply
Why is this the correct answer?
Rent exemption was a way to link local labour with colonial need. Exam tip: connect rent exemption with timber labour.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Forest Society and Colonialism. Topic: Forest Transformations in Java.