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Later in the Deccan the Mughal government farmed Dastur-ul-Amal
(some time curly turned as Dastur only) and Zabit set as of regulation and rulers
governing various aspects of administration. There are many types of Dastur and
Zabit as for instance Dastur-ul-Amal–i-Mansabdaran, Dastur-ul-Amal-i-Naqdi
and Dastur-ul-Amal–i-Karkhanijat. Similarly there are Zabites like Zabita-i-
Hazur Zabita–i-Tashiha, Zabita–i-Aqli Zabita-i-Shash Mah etc.
A Dastur–ul-Amal and Zabita are framed by an imperial authority and it
is incorporated in the Yaddasht–i-Waqai together with the orders of their
approval. Dastur is referred to as Dastur–i- Sabiq or the precious Dastur and the
new Dastur is normally referred to as Dastur.
Most of the documents included in this miscellany are either in the form
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of Yaddasht (memorandum) or Dastak (order) .
This miscellany includes Yaddasht relating to at least ten different
subjects as below;
1) Yaddishit –i- Mardum –o-bahairn shameri :-
It includes a report on the human and cattle censes. Human cense is indicated in
terms of Raaya which probably stood for a house hold while cattle censes has
been medicated in terms of Gawan which should stand for all sorts.
2) Yaddishit –i-Izafa-i- dihat
As evident from various types of document like Farman, Sanad
Parwancha etc. The Jagir grants were made to the nobles on the condition that to
would make their efforts to increase the population and agriculture of the area
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