PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA), MAY 28, 2020 (JYST 7, 1942 SAKA)
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Regd. No. NW/CH-22
Regd. No. CHD/0092/2018-2020
EXTRAORDINARY
Published by Authority
CHANDIGARH, THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2020 (JYAISTHA 7, 1942 SAKA)
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GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES
(PROJECT BRANCH)
NOTIFICATION
The 28th May, 2020
No. 11/42/2018-PJ(3)/679.- Punjab State Council for Water Management and Development
The Governor of Punjab is pleased to constitute the Punjab State Council for Water Management
and Development under Section 13 of the Punjab Water Resources (Management and Regulation) Act, 2020.
The Council shall consist of the following, namely:
(1)
Chief Minister, Punjab;
President
(2)
Water Resources Minister, Punjab;
Vice-President
(3)
Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister, Punjab;
Member
(4)
Water Supply and Sanitation Minister, Punjab;
Member
(5)
Local Government Minister, Punjab;
Member
(6)
Industries and Commerce Minister, Punjab;
Member
(7)
Rural Development and Panchayats Minister, Punjab;
Member
(8)
Finance and Planning Minister, Punjab;
Member
(9)
Any other Minister or officers that may be co-opted by the President.
The Council shall discharge the following functions, namely:
(i)
Approve, review or modify the Punjab State Water Policy or Policies that impact the development,
utilisation, conservation and reuse of water in the State;
(ii)
Approve, review or modify the Integrated State Water Plan to be prepared by the Government;