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National water policy 2002

• 08/04/2002
• Ministry of Water Resources (India)

This policy emphasises planning, development and management of water resources in a national perspective through a well-developed information system and river basin organisations for the integrated and multidisciplinary management of entire drainage basins. It has prioritised water allocation

See also:

Revised draft National Water Policy 2012

• Attachments:
  • nwp20025617515534.pdf
• Tags:
  • Water Resources
  • Groundwater
  • Water Policy
  • Water Conservation
  • Water Quality
  • Drinking Water
  • Irrigation
  • India

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