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Question
What is the work of a Tehsildar?
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Solution
The functions of Tehsildars are as follows:
(i) They have to hear disputes. The land disputes are heard at the Tehsildar’s office.
(ii) They supervise the work of the Patwaris and ensure that land records are properly kept and land revenue is collected.
(iii) They make sure that farmers can easily obtain a copy of their records. They help students in obtaining their caste certificates.
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