Mizoram: Ground water extraction to require government permission now

With the implementation of the Mizoram Ground Water (Control and Regulation) Act 2023 and the Mizoram Ground Water (Control and Regulation) Rules, 2024, any household or person seeking extraction of ground water will now require permission from the government, a minister said on Wednesday.

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https://nenow.in/north-east-news/mizoram/mizoram-ground-water-extraction-to-require-government-permission-now.html

• Copy of the Mizoram Water Resources (Management and Regulation) Act, 2024 can be found here: https://irrigation.mizoram.gov.in/uploads/attachments/2024/07/f78ee1bac141c7ce46887be817f729f6/wr-act.pdf