Acquisition of land for water channels and field channels.

After a scheme has been approved by the Executive Engineer under sub-section (2), or revised by the Superintending Engineer under sub-section (3), or where an appeal has been preferred before the prescribed authority under sub-section (4), after it has been disposed of, the Executive Engineer shall, acquire the land by agreement with the owner thereof, or initiate the process of acquiring the land by the Government in accordance with the provisions of the State Land Acquisition Act, Samvat 1990.