Gujarat Irrigation and Drainage Act, 2013. Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Gujarat Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for irrigation and drainage in Gujarat. Subject Water Keyword Basic legislation Water rights Water supply Drainage/land reclamation Irrigation Geographical area Asia, Southern Asia Abstract This Act provides for the irrigation and drainage system in the state of Gujarat. The Act contains provisions on the formation of canals, construction and maintenance of field channels and the method of granting compensation to land owners who have incurred sustainable damage due to the building of canals or other water supply by the State Government. Full text English