Maharashtra Maharashtra Groundwater (Development and Management) Rules, 2026 [R12-4SG]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 10 March 2026.

Dates: made 10 March 2026; in force 10 March 2026; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Maharashtra [IN-MH]. Made by the Water Resources Department, Government of Maharashtra.

Synthetic. This instrument, its title, its number and its words are generated by the register, beneath the Act its recital names.

Cite: Maharashtra Maharashtra Groundwater (Development and Management) Rules, 2026, Maharashtra Maharashtra Groundwater (Development and Management) Rules, 2026, 10th March, 2026 [R12-4SG]. Machine: R12-4SG.

Preamble

Rules (7)

Rule 1. Short title and commencement [S2Z-BSA]

Rule 2. Definitions [S2Z-BTC]

Rule 3. Records [S2Z-BVE]

Rule 4. Returns [S2Z-BW0]

Rule 5. Inspection [S2Z-BX2]

Rule 6. Contravention [S2Z-BY4]

Rule 7. Licensing [S2Z-BZ6]

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 31 of the Maharashtra Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2009 (Maharashtra Act 26 of 2009), the Government of Maharashtra hereby makes the following rules, namely:". Names section 31 of the Maharashtra Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2009 (Maharashtra Act 26 of 2009) [S2M-S1F]. Vires verified.

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