Provision of rainwater harvesting structure - Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2003

Municipal administration and water supply department

21 Aug, 2009 . 1 min read

Link to the Tamilnadu Government's official ordinance which made rainwater harvesting compulsory in the state

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