Canal water usage for purposes other than irrigation

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	PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA), FEBRUARY 16, 2024 (MAGHA 27, 1945 SAKA)

EXTRAORDINARY

Published by Authority

CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2024 (MAGHA 27, 1945 SAKA)

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT

(Works Branch)

NOTIFICATION

The 16th February, 2024

No. WR-IRWR o14/3/2024-IW2/I/784815/2024.–The Governor of Punjab is pleased to formulate Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) and Timeline for processing of Approval to be issued for "Canal water usage for purposes other than irrigation" on WRD portal is framed as under:-

Proposed Procedure

Timeline For NOC

1. Applicant can apply for NOC through a dedicated portal or in hard copy in the T0

concerned Division (till the time portal is not live)

2. The concerned Divisional officer will forward the application to the concerned T1=T0+1 Sub Divisional officer concerned for preparation of case, feasibility study,

completion of documents, site inspection etc. and report.

3. The Sub Divisional officer will study and mark the case to concerned Zilledar T2=T1+1 for preparation of case, completion of all documents and site inspection.

4. Zilledar will prepare the case with the help of Patwari, complete all the documents, T3=T2+5 site inspections and he will report the same to Sub Division Officer.

5. Sub Divisional Officer will mark the case to JE for feasibility study, RDs and T4=T3+1 levels at site on the same day.

6. The concerned Junior Engineer will check the technical feasibility (command T5=T4+3 of the site, water availability in the canal, levels etc.) and will submit the detailed

report (whether the water could be given to the venue through pumping or natural

flow along with charges to be levied) to the Sub Divisional Officer.

7. Sub Divisional Officer will make detailed report and will send the case with T6=T5+1 recommendation to the XEN.

8. The Division office will check the case & XEN will submit the case along with T7=T6+1 site plan and Affidavit from applicant with recommendation to the circle office. ( 1753 ) 1754 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA), FEBRUARY 16, 2024 (MAGHA 27, 1945 SAKA)

9. Concerned SE will forward the case to CE/Canals with recommendation. T8=T7+1 10. CE/Canals will mark the case to XEN/Canals H.Q.. XEN/Canals H.Q. will T9=T8+2 send the case to drawing branch for checking of the case, preparation of the

draft NOC and then submit the report along with draft NOC to CE/Canals.

11. If agreed with the proposal the Chief Engineer will forward the case to Govt. T10=T9+1 for approval.

Total No. of days required = 14 days (up to level of Chief Engineer)

KRISHAN KUMAR, IAS

Chandigarh

Principal Secretary to Govt. of Punjab, The 15th February, 2024

Department of Water Resource