Tuesday, 8 September 2026

Law on Tips(LOTS)India's Premier Legal News

⌘K

Home
The Bar Room
The Gazette
The Library
Legal League
Columns
Interviews

⚖

Loading…

Law on Tips.

A free Indian legal platform. Bringing you the latest judgments, legislative updates, and in-depth legal analysis from the Supreme Court, High Courts, and Tribunals.

© 2026 Law on Tips Media Pvt Ltd.

Explore

The Bar Room
The Gazette
The Library
Compare Acts
Legal League
Columns

Trust & Standards

About Us
Editorial Policy
Fact-Checking
Corrections
Methodology
Ownership
Masthead
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Contact

Subscribe

Get the latest legal news delivered to your inbox daily.

Bar News Acts League

The Maharashtra Water Conservation Corporation Act, 2000.

Act ID: 2001

The Maharashtra Water Conservation Corporation Act, 2000.

"An Act to make special provisions for promotion, operation and rapid development and regulation of watershed and water conservation works, including social forestry and irrigation projects in the State of Maharashtra by establishing the Water Conservation Corporation."

Table of Contents

61 Sections

Ch.

Sections

S.1Short title, extent and commencement S.2Definitions S.3Establishment of Maharashtra Water Conservation Corporation S.4Constitution of Corporation S.5Executive Committee S.6Disqualification for being non-official member and removal of such member S.7Terms of office of member S.8Meetings of Corporation S.9Disqualification for participation in proceedings of Corporation or Committee on account of interest S.10Constitution of Committees S.11Provision for inviting Officer of Government or local body, etc S.12Casual vacancy S.13Act not to be invalidated by vacancy, infirmity, etc S.14Officers and staff of Corporation S.15Vesting and transfer of property to Corporation S.16Decision of disputed properties S.17Deputation of Officers and employees S.18Functions of Corporation S.19General powers of Corporation S.20Acquisition of land S.21Transfer of Government land to Corporation S.22Powers of Corporation to dispose of land S.23Application of Corporation's Assets, etc S.24Fund of Corporation S.25Contribution of Government to Corporation Fund S.26Grants, subventions, loans and advances to Corporation S.27Powers of Corporation to borrow S.28Acceptance of deposits by Corporation S.29Powers to spend S.30Reserve and other Funds S.31Submission of budget of Corporation S.32Sanction of Budget Estimates S.33Government as guarantor S.34Disposal of profits and deficits S.35Interest charges and other expenses to be added to and receipts taken for reduction of capital cost S.36Depreciation Fund S.37Apportionment of betterment charges levied by State Government S.38Financial Statement and programme of work S.39Accounts and Audit S.40Concurrent and special audit of accounts S.41Furnishing of annual reports and returns, etc S.42Execution of contract, etc S.43General penalty S.44Power of entry S.45Dues to be recovered as an arrear of land revenue S.46Service of notice, etc S.47Public notice to be made known S.48Default in performance of duty S.49Offences by companies S.50Authority for prosecution S.51Compounding of offences by Corporation S.52Penalty for obstruction S.53Delegation of powers of Corporation S.54Protection of action taken in good faith S.55Chairman, Executive Director, members and officers, etc. to be public servants S.56Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws S.57Power to make rules S.58Power to make regulations S.59Power to remove doubts and difficulties S.60Dissolution of Corporation S.61Repeal of Mah. Ord. XIII of 2000 and saving

The Maharashtra Water Conservation Corporation Act, 2000.

Act ID: 2001

The Maharashtra Water Conservation Corporation Act, 2000.

"An Act to make special provisions for promotion, operation and rapid development and regulation of watershed and water conservation works, including social forestry and irrigation projects in the State of Maharashtra by establishing the Water Conservation Corporation."

Table of Contents

61 Sections

Ch.

Sections

S.1Short title, extent and commencement S.2Definitions S.3Establishment of Maharashtra Water Conservation Corporation S.4Constitution of Corporation S.5Executive Committee S.6Disqualification for being non-official member and removal of such member S.7Terms of office of member S.8Meetings of Corporation S.9Disqualification for participation in proceedings of Corporation or Committee on account of interest S.10Constitution of Committees S.11Provision for inviting Officer of Government or local body, etc S.12Casual vacancy S.13Act not to be invalidated by vacancy, infirmity, etc S.14Officers and staff of Corporation S.15Vesting and transfer of property to Corporation S.16Decision of disputed properties S.17Deputation of Officers and employees S.18Functions of Corporation S.19General powers of Corporation S.20Acquisition of land S.21Transfer of Government land to Corporation S.22Powers of Corporation to dispose of land S.23Application of Corporation's Assets, etc S.24Fund of Corporation S.25Contribution of Government to Corporation Fund S.26Grants, subventions, loans and advances to Corporation S.27Powers of Corporation to borrow S.28Acceptance of deposits by Corporation S.29Powers to spend S.30Reserve and other Funds S.31Submission of budget of Corporation S.32Sanction of Budget Estimates S.33Government as guarantor S.34Disposal of profits and deficits S.35Interest charges and other expenses to be added to and receipts taken for reduction of capital cost S.36Depreciation Fund S.37Apportionment of betterment charges levied by State Government S.38Financial Statement and programme of work S.39Accounts and Audit S.40Concurrent and special audit of accounts S.41Furnishing of annual reports and returns, etc S.42Execution of contract, etc S.43General penalty S.44Power of entry S.45Dues to be recovered as an arrear of land revenue S.46Service of notice, etc S.47Public notice to be made known S.48Default in performance of duty S.49Offences by companies S.50Authority for prosecution S.51Compounding of offences by Corporation S.52Penalty for obstruction S.53Delegation of powers of Corporation S.54Protection of action taken in good faith S.55Chairman, Executive Director, members and officers, etc. to be public servants S.56Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws S.57Power to make rules S.58Power to make regulations S.59Power to remove doubts and difficulties S.60Dissolution of Corporation S.61Repeal of Mah. Ord. XIII of 2000 and saving