List two things that the work of a Patwari includes.
Work of Patwari includes:
1. Measuring land and keeping records. The Patwari updates and maintains the record of the village. The map and the corresponding details from the register on the next page are a small part of the records that are kept by the Patwari.
2. Collection of the land revenue from the farmers and providing the information to the government about the crops grown in this area.
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