Government Order G.O. Ms. No. 4288 of the Water Resources Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 5th July, 2020 on the drawing of water from a river [N17-41M]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
G.O. Ms. No. 4288
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Water Resources Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 5th July, 2020
GOVERNMENT ORDER
Subject: The drawing of water from a river by riparian owners under the Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003, regarding.
1. In the circumstances reported by the Irrigation Inspector, the Government of Tamil Nadu, after careful examination, hereby orders that every riparian owner carrying on the drawing of water from a river shall furnish Form E to the Board within seven days.
2. The matter has been examined. Every riparian owner carrying on the drawing of water from a river shall make an application in Form E to the Board within seven days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred and fifty rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the drawing of water from a river is undertaken, and the Board shall dispose of it within seven 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 Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
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