Chapter III DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties of Ground Water wing.

1. (1) The Water Resources Department shall develop a mechanism to co-ordinate with the District Ground Water Management Council.
2. (2) The Water Resources Department will collect ground water related data, publish report and analyses the data.
3. (3) Identification of areas for the purpose of regulating ground water:- The Water Resources Department in consultation with the State Ground Water Management and Regulatory Authority shall identify and delineate the areas, such as over-exploited and critical blocks categorized as per latest Ground Water Resource Estimation carried out by the Water Resources Department and Central Ground Water Board. It shall also identify and delineate the water stressed Municipal/Urban areas (where significant decline of ground water levels) for taking up appropriate measures for