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Date: 05-Aug-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

WHEREAS the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub sections 1 and 2 of section 14 of the Inter State River Water Disputes Act

Issued by Ministry of Jal Shakti · Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification from the Ministry of Jal Shakti (Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation) extends the deadline for the Ravi and Beas Waters Tribunal to submit its report to the Central Government.

Key Changes

  • The deadline for the Ravi and Beas Waters Tribunal to submit its report to the Central Government has been extended from August 5, 2024, to August 5, 2025.
  • This extension is based on the powers conferred by the proviso to sub-section (3) of section 5 of the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956 (33 of 1956).
  • The notification amends the previous notification S.O. 905(E), dated August 5, 2003, which had set the previous deadline.
  • The Tribunal was originally constituted on April 2, 1986, and has had its deadline extended numerous times since then (as detailed in the note section of the gazette).

Impact Analysis

Impact on the Ravi and Beas Waters Tribunal

  • Reduces the pressure to meet the previous deadline, potentially allowing for more thorough investigation and analysis.

Impact on the Central Government

  • May impact water resource allocation and management decisions in the affected regions until the report is submitted.

Impact on States Involved (Punjab, etc.)

  • Potential for continued disputes and negotiations until the Tribunal's report is finalized.

Suggested Action Items

  • Stakeholders should be kept informed about the Tribunal's progress and any potential implications of the delay.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Jal Shakti (Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation): The issuing authority of the gazette notification. Ravi and Beas Waters Tribunal: The entity tasked with verifying and adjudicating certain matters of the Punjab Settlement related to water resources. Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956 (33 of 1956): The legal framework under which the Tribunal was constituted and its deadline extended. Government of India (erstwhile Ministry of Water Resources): The entity responsible for overseeing the Tribunal's work. Various Gazette Notifications (S.O. 169(E), S.O. 905(E), etc.): Previous notifications related to the constitution and extension of the Tribunal's deadline.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-05082024-256049 CG-DxLx-xEG-I0D5H0x8x2x0 24-256049 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 2971] नई ददल्ली, सोमिार , अगस्ट्त 5, 2024/ श्रािण 14, 1946 No. 2971] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024/ SHRAVANA 14, 1946 िल िजि मत्रं ालय (िल संसाधन, नदी जिकास और गंगा संरक्षण जिभाग) अजधसचू ना नई ददल्ली, 2 अगस्ट् त, 2024 का.आ. 3114(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार न,े अंतरााजययक नदी िल जििाद अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 33) की धारा 14 की उपधारा (1) और उपधारा (2) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, भारत सरकार के तत्कालीन िल संसाधन मंत्रालय की अजधसचू ना संखयांक का.आ. 169 (अ), तारीख 2 अप्रैल, 1986 द्वारा, उसमें जनर्दाष्ट पंिाब समझौत े के कजतपय जिषयों के सत्यापन और न्यायजनणायन के जलए, रािी और व्यास िल अजधकरण का गठन दकया था, और, उि अजधकरण न े केन्द्रीय सरकार को तारीख 30 िनिरी, 1987 को अपनी ररपोर्ा अग्रेजषत की थी; और, केंद्रीय सरकार द्वारा उि अजधजनयम की धारा 5 की उपधारा (3) के जनबंधनानसु ार उि अजधकरण को, पूिोि ररपोर्ा पर अपेजक्षत स्ट्पष्टीकरण और मागादिान के जलए, 19 अगस्ट्त, 1987 को अजतररि जनदेि ददया गया था; 4852GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] और, केंद्रीय सरकार ने उि अजधकरण द्वारा इसके आगे की ररपोर्ा को पूरा करने में दकए िाने िाले िृहत काया पर जिचार करते हुए, उि ररपोर्ा देने की अिजध को समय-समय पर 5 अगस्ट्त, 2024 तक बढ़ाया था; और, केंद्रीय सरकार, उि अजधकरण द्वारा उल्लेख दकये गए अन्तिाजलत काया की अत्यािश्यकताओं को ध्यान म ें रखत े हुए, उि अिजध को 5 अगस्ट्त, 2024 के पश्चात् एक िष ा के जलए बढाया िाना आिश्यक समझती ह।ै अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, अंतरााजययक नदी िल जििाद अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 33) की धारा 5 की उपधारा (3) के परंतकु द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, उस अिजध को, जिसके भीतर उि अजधकरण इस प्रकार ददए गए जनदेिों पर अपनी ररपोर्ा केंद्रीय सरकार को भेि सकेगा, 5 अगस्ट्त, 2025 तक और बढ़ाती ह ै और उस प्रयोिन के जलए भारत सरकार के तत्कालीन िल संसाधन मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संखयांक का.आ. 905(अ), तारीख 5 अगस्ट्त, 2003 में जनम्नजलजखत और संिोधन करती ह,ै अथाता ्:- उि अजधसूचना के, अंजतम पैरा में, “5 अगस्ट्त, 2024 तक” िब्दों, अंकों और अक्षरों के स्ट्थान पर “5 अगस्ट्त, 2025 तक” िब्द, अंक और अक्षर रखे िाएंगे। [स.ं एन-59012/1/2021-बी.एम.] आनंद मोहन, संयुि सजचि रर्प्पण: रािी और व्यास िल अजधकरण का गठन करन े िाली मूल अजधसूचना भारत के रािपत्र में अजधसूचना संखयांक का.आ. 169 (अ), तारीख 2 अप्रैल, 1986 द्वारा प्रकाजित की गई थी और तत्पश्चात उसमें अजधसूचना संखयांक का.आ. 3234 तारीख 18 निंबर और 1996 का.आ. 666 (अ), तारीख 10 िून, 2003 द्वारा संिोजधत की गई थी और उस अिजध को जिसके भीतर अजधकरण से अपनी ररपोर्ा केंद्रीय सरकार को भेिने की अपेक्षा की गई थी, अजधसूचना संखयांक का.आ. 905 (अ), तारीख 5 अगस्ट्त, 2003 द्वारा जनर्दाष्ट की गई थी जिसे समय- समय पर अजधसूचना संखयाकं का.आ. 889 (अ), तारीख 5 अगस्ट्त, 2004, का.आ. 166 (अ), तारीख 4 फरिरी, 2005, का.आ. 1093 (अ), तारीख 4 अगस्ट्त, 2005, का.आ. 133 (अ), तारीख 3 फरिरी, 2006, का.आ. 1218 (अ), तारीख 28 िलु ाई, 2006, का.आ. 104 (अ), तारीख 2 फरिरी, 2007, का.आ. 1112 (अ), तारीख 6 िुलाई, 2007, का.आ. 212 (अ), तारीख 30 िनिरी, 2008, का.आ. 1700 (अ), तारीख 16 िुलाई, 2008, का.आ. 397(अ), तारीख 4 फरिरी, 2009, का.आ. 1812 (अ), तारीख 23 िुलाई, 2009, का.आ. 203 (अ), तारीख 29 िनिरी, 2010, का.आ. 1920 (अ), तारीख 5 अगस्ट्त, 2010, का.आ. 250 (अ), तारीख 4 फरिरी, 2011, का.आ. 1803 (अ), तारीख 5 अगस्ट्त, 2011, का.आ. 216 (अ), तारीख 3 फरिरी, 2012, का.आ. 1736 (अ), तारीख 3 अगस्ट्त, 2012, का.आ. 317 (अ), तारीख 5 फरिरी, 2013, का.आ. 2310 (अ), तारीख 29 िुलाई, 2013, और का.आ. 2002 (अ), तारीख 6 अगस्ट्त 2014, का.आ. 2176 (अ), तारीख 10 अगस्ट्त, 2015, का.आ. 2571 (अ), तारीख 29 िुलाई, 2016, का.आ. 2458 (अ), तारीख 2 अगस्ट्त, 2017, का.आ. 3949 (अ), तारीख 9 अगस्ट्त, 2018, का.आ. 2754 (अ), तारीख 1 अगस्ट्त, 2019, का.आ. 2443 (अ),[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 तारीख 27 िुलाई, 2020, का.आ. 3597 (अ), तारीख 23 अगस्ट् त, 2021, का.आ. 3696 (अ), तारीख 01 अगस्ट् त, 2022 द्वारा बढ़ाई गई थी। MINISTRY OF JAL SHAKTI (DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND GANGA REJUVENATION) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd August, 2024 S.O. 3114 (E).— WHEREAS the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 14 of the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956 (33 of 1956), constituted the Ravi and Beas Waters Tribunal for verification and adjudication of certain matters of the Punjab Settlement, referred therein, vide notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Water Resources, vide number S.O. 169(E), dated the 2nd April, 1986, and the said Tribunal forwarded its report to the Central Government on the 30th January, 1987; AND WHEREAS, further references have been made by the Central Government to the said Tribunal on the 19th August, 1987, requiring explanation and guidance on the report aforesaid, in terms of sub-section (3) of section 5 of the said Act; AND WHEREAS, considering the enormous exercise undertaken by the said Tribunal in completing its further report, the Central Government extended from time to time the period of making the said report, till the 5th day of August, 2024; AND WHEREAS, the Central Government, keeping in view the exigencies of the work involved, as pointed out by the said Tribunal, considers it necessary to extend the said period for one year from the 5th day of August, 2024; NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub- section (3) of section 5 of the Inter- State River Water Disputes Act, 1956 (33 of 1956), the Central Government hereby further extends the period, within which the said Tribunal may forward its report on the references so made, to the Central Government till the 5th day of August, 2025, and for that purpose makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Water Resources number S.O. 905(E), dated the 5th August, 2003, namely:- In the said notification, in the last paragraph, for the words, figures and letters “till the 5th day of August, 2024”, the words, figures and letters “till the 5th day of August, 2025” shall be substituted. [No. N-59012/1/2021-BM] ANAND MOHAN,Jt. Secy. Note. — The principal notification constituting the Ravi and Beas Waters Tribunal was published in the Gazette of India vide number S.O. 169(E), dated the 2nd April, 1986 and subsequently amended vide number S.O. 3234, dated the 18th November, 1996 and S.O. 666(E), dated the 10th June, 2003 and the period within which the Tribunal was required to forward its further report to the Central Government was specified vide notification number S.O. 905(E), dated the 5th August, 2003, which was extended from time to time vide notification numbers S.O. 889(E), dated the 5th August, 2004, S.O. 166(E), dated the 4th February, 2005, S.O. 1093(E), dated the 4th August, 2005, S.O. 133(E), dated the 3rd February, 2006, S.O. 1218(E), dated the 28th July, 2006, S.O. 104(E), dated the 2nd February, 2007, S.O. 1112(E), dated the 6th July,4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 2007, S.O. 212(E), dated the 30th January, 2008, S.O. 1700(E), dated the 16th July, 2008, S.O. 397(E), dated the 4th February, 2009, S.O. 1812(E), dated the 23rd July, 2009, S.O. 203(E), dated the 29th January, 2010, S.O. 1920(E), dated the 5th August, 2010, S.O. 250(E), dated the 4th February, 2011, S.O. 1803 (E), dated the 5th August, 2011, S.O. 216(E), dated the 3rd February, 2012, S.O. 1736 (E), dated the 3rd August, 2012, S.O. 317 (E), dated the 5th February, 2013, S.O. 2310 (E), dated the 29th July, 2013, S.O. 2002 (E), dated the 6th August, 2014, S.O. 2176 (E), dated the 10th August, 2015, S.O. 2571 (E), dated the 29th July, 2016, S.O. 2458 (E), dated the 2nd August, 2017, S.O. 3949 (E), dated the 9th August, 2018, S.O. 2754 (E), dated the 1st August, 2019, S.O. 2443 (E), dated the 27th July, 2020, S.O. 3597(E), dated the 23rd August, 2021, S.O. 3696(E), dated the 1st August, 2022 and S.O. 2768 (E), dated the 21st June, 2023. 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