Meaning of SELVARAM

SELVARAM

Language - Tamil

Tamil Word - செல்வாரம்

A fair or equitable division of the produce of a field between the landowner and the cultivator. Example: The 'selvaram' system ensured that both the landowner and the tenant farmer received a reasonable share of the harvest. This term reflects the traditional land tenure system in Tamil Nadu, where the produce was shared between the landowner and the cultivator based on agreed-upon proportions.