Bare ActsThe Assam Irrigation Water Users Act, 2004 (Single Document)

Section 18

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The Distributory Committee shall perform the following functions, namely:- (a) to prepare an operational plan based on its entitlement, area, soil, cropping pattern at the beginning of each irrigation seasons, consistent with the operational plan prepared by the Project Committee; (b) to prepare a plan for the maintenance of both distributory and medium drains within its area of operation at the end of each crop seasons and execute the maintenance of works with the fund of the Committee from time to time; (c) to regulate the use of water among the various Water Users' Association under its area of operation; (d) to resolve disputes, if any, between the Water Users' Associations in its area of operation; (e) to maintain a register of Water Users' Association in its area of operation ; (f) to maintain an inventory of the irrigation system in the area of its operation including drains; (g) to promote economy in the use of water allocated; (h) to maintain accounts ; (i) to cause annual audit ; (j) to maintain other records as may be prescribed ; (k) to monitor the flow of water for irrigation ; (l) to conduct General Body meeting as may be prescribed ; (m) to abide by the decision of the Project Committee ; (n) to cause regular water budgeting and also the periodical social audit as may be prescribed; (o) to assist in the conduct of election to the Managing Committee; and (p) to encourage avenue for plantation in its area of operation. 15 Functions of Project Committee.

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