QUESTION
Comments invited on the 3 draft bills - Draft Water Framework Bill, Draft Policy Guidelines for Water Sharing & Draft River Basin Management Bill

Posted by

Gyaneshwar Singh, Lucknow

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The Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India (http://wrmin.nic.in/) has recently released the following:

  • The Draft National Water Framework Bill 2013 available at http://mowr.gov.in/writereaddata/linkimages/nwfl1268291020.pdf
  • The Draft National Policy Guidelines for Water Sharing/Distribution Amongst States 2013 available at http://mowr.gov.in/writereaddata/Policy/CWC_GUIDELINES_FOR_WATER_SHARING.pdf 
  • The Draft River Basin Management Bill 2012 available at http://mowr.gov.in/writereaddata/Reports/Doabia-Committee-Report-2012.pdf

The Ministry is seeking comments on the same by 31 July 2013. This is to request members to send their comments on the above documents

Please see attachment below for the received responses.

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22 August 2013