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District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Supplementary Notes and Statistics. Mainpuri District

1924

Delete note on village banks in the revised B Volume (19114) and substitute the following : — The bank passed through a most critical period in the years 1913-1915 when owing to the Great War and general economic distress the popularity and security of the bank was put to a severe test. [...] The number of members of the societies working under the bank is 2 072 the paid-up share capital Rs. [...] The experience of the working of the panchayats shows that they are liked by the public and the experiment augers well for the future. [...] The decrease in the sale of charas is partly due to the increased duty and the consquent high prices charged by the farmers and partly to economic depression. [...] According to the local tradition the village was the seat of residence of Bidur brother of Kaurava and Pandava.
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Pages
54
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100009
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Cover
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Additions and Alterations to Part A of the Mainpuri District Gazetteer Bringing it up to Date (1922-23)
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Gazetteer of Mainpuri. Appendix
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