February 14 , 2020
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- The Uttar Pradesh state Cabinet chaired by its Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has approved the Ground Water Act 2020.
- Its aim is to improve the falling level of ground water.
- The act makes the registration of submersible pumps mandatory.
- The farmers and domestic users need not pay fees to use the pumps.
- The Act makes rain water harvesting mandatory in all private schools, colleges.
- The Act has also made provision for punishment and fine against the person who contaminate ground water.
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