Groundwater Arsenic Contamination in the Ganga-Padma-Meghna-Brahmaputra Plain of India and Bangladesh
This report from the Jadhavpur University highlights the intensity and magnitude of the arsenic contamination in the Ganga-Meghna-Bramhaputra plain
Dynamic ground water resources of India - A report by Central Ground Water Board
The report presents hydrogeological map of India, district-wise groundwater availability, recharge, usage draft, development, and categorization at block level as safe/critical/overexploited/saline
Benchmarking and data book of water utilities in India by ministry of urban development and Asian Development Bank (2007)
The book benchmarks the service level for urban water supply sector and provides performance data that will help to plan sustainable water supplies in 20 cities in the data book
The West Bengal ground water resources management, control and regulation act (2005)
The act aims to manage, control and regulate indiscriminate extraction of groundwater in West Bengal and to provide solutions to matter related to it
The Uttar Pradesh water management and regulatory commission bill (2008)
The bill aims to regulate water resources and promote and monitor sound water conservation and management practices throughout the state
District human development report card for 10 districts- the PAHELI report
The human development report card is for the assessment of current status of life and livelihoods, water and sanitation, mother and child health, and education and literacy in a district
Chennai metropolitan area groundwater (regulation) amendment act (2002)
The present act is an amendment to the Chennai metropolitan area groundwater (regulation) act, 1987 and several changes regarding number of wells and use of groundwater are proposed in the act
Farmers participation in management of irrigation systems act of Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Orissa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh
The act provides for farmer's participation in the management of irrigation systems and delineation of water users association area in different states
Pondicherry ground water (control and regulation) act (2002)
Pondicherry ground water (control and regulation) act (2002) deals with establishing the authority for control and regulation of groundwater in the union territory
The ninth compendium of environment statistics by ministry of statistics and programme implementation (2007)
The statistics provide data for land/soil, water, bio-diversity, atmosphere and human settlements which can be used to understand and explain the impact of economic activities on environment
Maharashtra water resources regulatory authority act (2005) and procedure for regulation and enforcement of entitlements (2007)
The act for regulation and sustainable management of water resources in Maharashtra and procedure for enforcement of entitlements within the act
Maharashtra groundwater (regulation for drinking water purposes) act, 1993
The act aims to regulate the exploitation of groundwater for the protection of public drinking water sources in Maharahtra
Tutorial on constructing water balance of a specific area for water resource planning
The aim of the tutorial is to introduce a simple water balance model and provide tools to construct water balance of a specific region
Kerala irrigation and water conservation act (2003)
The objective of the act is to consolidate and amend the laws related to construction, maintenance and regulation of irrigation works and involve farmers in water utilisation system
Cyclone Aila 2009
Cyclone Aila
Karnataka groundwater (regulation and control of development and management) bill, 2006
The bill aims to regulate and control the development and management of groundwater through the constitution of groundwater authority in Karnataka
Karnataka municipal corporations (water supply) rules (2004)
The rules deal with the construction and operating of water works through private parties and specifies the functions to be discharged by the operator or operator consultant
Karnataka urban drinking water and sanitation policy (2002)
The policy on urban drinking water and sanitation in Karnataka is made in view of different institutional structure and different sets of issues involved in the delivery of services of urban areas
Karnataka ground water (regulation for protection of sources of drinking water) act, 1999
The act is modeled on government of India’s model bill, 1990, for regulation of groundwater extraction and seeks to introduce regulatory measures to protect drinking water sources in rural areas
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