Government order making rainwater harvesting mandatory in Kanpur (2003)

21 Aug, 2009 . 1 min read

Find the link to the government order which makes rainwater harvesting mandatory in all new buildings with an area of 1000 sq m or more in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

This hindi document from the rainwater harvesting site of the Centre for Science and Environment is a government policy order that makes rainwater harvesting mandatory in all new buildings with an area of 1000 sq m or more in Kanpur

The document can be accessed from here

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Climate and Weather Rainfall and other forms of Precipitation Conservation - Reducing Water Usage Governance Government Programmes Rainwater Harvesting Sustainability Urban Water Water Management Technology

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