Himachal Pradesh Ground Water (Regulation and Control of Development and Management) Rules, 2007. Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Himachal Pradesh Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Groundwater Well sinking/boreholes Institution Registration Authorization/permit Rainwater Data collection/reporting Special fund Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Southern Asia Abstract The purpose of these Rules is to protect groundwater resources by regulating their use. Full text English Website india.gov.in References - Legislation Implements Himachal Pradesh Ground Water (Regulation and Control of Development and Management) Act, 2005 (Act No 31 of 2005). Legislation | India | 2005 Keyword: Basic legislation, Groundwater, Well sinking/boreholes, Institution, Registration, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX