Viceroys and Governor Generals

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Warren Hastings abolished the system of dastaks. Dastak was

Pre-paid postage system widely used in rural areas.

Superlative system of legislation over provincial subjects.

Royal decree issued by the Governor-General to the local merchants.

A system of free passes for internal trade.

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Eliminating these free passes, he intended to regulate the internal trade.He reduced the number of custom houses and enforced a uniform tariff for Indian and non-Indian goods.Private trade by the Company’s servants continued but within enforceable limits.He also introduced a uniform system of pre-paid postage system. A bank was started in Calcutta.

By: Shubham Tiwari

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