Standing Order No. 3031/2023 of the Finance Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 12th June, 2023 on the management of an irrigation system by a water user association [C1H-F60]

Standing Order No. 3031/2023

GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN

Finance Department, Government of Rajasthan

Jaipur, dated the 12th June, 2023

STANDING ORDER

To

All Superintending Engineers,

Subject: The management of an irrigation system by a water user association by water user associations under the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 1954), the Finance Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the management of an irrigation system by a water user association by water user associations.

2. The matter has been examined. Every water user association carrying on the management of an irrigation system by a water user association shall make an application in Form E to the Government of Rajasthan within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred and fifty rupees.

3. The Superintending Engineer shall ensure that works is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of Rajasthan within fifteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Rajasthan.

(Secretary to Government)