Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(I) Where in the opinion of the. State;- Government and irrigation work is likely to irrigate lands not exceeding 209 hectares tn an area or as may be prescribed in the State Government, in she public, interest,_ by ~ notification prepare a draft scheme, . for supply of water from Such irrigation work to suchtands. The draft scheme; Ittnll roYide for handing over the management of the irrigation work and istnbution of water therefrom to the water committee appointed under section 45.‘ ' ' ’ ~ (2) The draft scheme shat} contain the following particulars, that is to say :— - ta) the area to .V-vhich the schemeJ ‘appii'ed; (b) the survey numbers of iands included in, such area and the names- of owners and occupiers thereof; - ' ~ A (c) the period or periods during which water will be supplied to? such lands; ' . » (d) ' the’criop 0t crops which will be permitted to be grown thereon; ' ' (e) the. water rate at'which water may be supplied to such laind. included in the scheme; _ ' . ‘ (f) the amount to be paid by the State Government for manage? men't of the irrigation work to the water Committee; and '(g) fixing a period of not less than. three months from the date of publication of such notification for submisswn of objections or suggestions to such scheme. (3) After the publ‘icatiOn of such notification, it shall also be published ‘by the Canals Officer duly empowered in this behalf as soon as practicable in. the ylanguage- of the tesiden-ts- of ;the area through which the irrigation w0rk passes in, such place or places and in Such' mannet as he thinks fit for the information of the owners and " occupiers who are ‘like‘iy to be affected, bysubh notification. (4) After considering such objections and stiggestions, if any, as may have been receivad within the period fixed as aforesaid, the State. Government may, after making .due inquiries, sanction the draft scheme with or. Without any modifications or may reject it. Preparation of draft scheme for in-igatian work; (5-) The scheme as sanctioned? under sub-seetiOn (4} shall be ' published in the Official Gazette and (in the village, and at the Enfo tcement, modification & * cancella- tion of draft scheme. Appointment of water committee 5; its func- tions. 20 headquarters of the Taluk and of the district in which the'lands included in the scheme as situated in such manner as the State Govt. deems fit, and shall, on Such publication, be final.