What was the major occupation of the people after the permanent settlement?
GeneralClass 11CBSEAnswered 23 Jun 2026
Answer
After the permanent settlement agriculture was the main occupation. People were engaged in generating surplus through selected agricultural and animal husbandry services, supply of tools and implements, innovative ways and means to process agriculture etc.
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