Some of the changes proposed are as follows –
- In section 4 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), for clauses (a) and (b), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:-
- the number of wells that were in existence in the scheduled area immediately before the date of commencement of this Act;
- the use of groundwater in the scheduled area for agricultural purposes immediately before the date of commencement of this Act;
- the number of wells from which water is extracted for domestic purposes;
- the number of wells from which water is extracted for industries, automobile service centres, multipurpose halls and other commercial centres;
- the number of water sources both public and private;
- In sub-section (2), for item (vii), the following items shall be substituted namely:-
- the details of the methods adopted for groundwater conservation and rain water harvesting;
- the quality of water with scientific evidence;
- such other matter as may be prescribed.
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