Government Order No. 116/2011/WRD of the Water Resources Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 28th August, 2011 on the extraction of ground water [N15-J4W]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 116/2011/WRD
GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA
Water Resources Department, Government of Maharashtra
Mumbai, dated the 28th August, 2011
GOVERNMENT ORDER
Subject: The extraction of ground water by person drawing ground waters under the Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority Act, 2005, regarding.
1. In the circumstances reported by the Superintending Engineer, the Government of Maharashtra, after careful examination, hereby orders that every person drawing ground water carrying on the extraction of ground water shall furnish Form C to the Government of Maharashtra within sixty days.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person drawing ground water carrying on the extraction of ground water shall make an application in Form C to the Government of Maharashtra within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the extraction of ground water is undertaken, and the Government of Maharashtra shall dispose of it within sixty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Water Resources Department, Government of Maharashtra.
(Secretary to Government)
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