1. THE PRESENTATION
OF PP DIVISION
BEFORE
SECRETARY (WR,RD&GR)

2. WORK DISTRIBUTION AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHART
Dr. B. Rajender
Joint Secretary (PP)
Shri Asit Chatuervedi
SJC (BM)
Shri S. K. Sharma
SJC (PP)
Shri Arvind Chaudhury
Director (PP)
Shri S K Gangwar
Director(R&D)
DC (BM)
River Basin Management
Administra-tion of UP, Bihar, MP Reorganization Acts
Inter State Water Disputes Act
Water Disputes Tribunals
Dam Safety Bill
US (PP)
-National Water Policy
Policy Support to other Ministries
National Forum of State Irrigation/WR Ministers
Irrigation Management Programme
Water Resources Information System
US(E-IV)
All matters related to NCA, BCB, BRB, SSCAC, TB
Establish-ment matters of NWDA
AD(PP)
Plan Schemes Coordination
Results Framework Document
VLMS & E-samiksha
Irrigation Potential created
AD(R&D)
Research & Development
Technical matters of NIH, CWPRS, CSMRS

3. POLICY & PLANNING (PP) DIVISION:
National Water Policy (2012)
First National Water Policy was adopted in 1987 and then revised in 2002.
MoWR undertook extensive review through comprehensive consultation process and prepared draft National Water Policy (2012)
Adopted by National Water Resources Council headed by Prime Minister on
National Water Policy (2012) released during India Water Week in April 2013 and circulated to all States and UT’s
A committee under chairmanship of Dr. S.R. Hashim has submitted a road map for implementation of National Water Policy (2012) and circulated to all States and UT’s.

4. National Water Framework Law
An umbrella statement of general principles governing the exercise of legislative and/or executive (or devolved) powers by the Centre, the States and the local governing bodies emerged.
It would lead the way for essential legislation on water governance in every State of the Union and devolution of necessary authority to the lower tiers of government to deal with the local water situation.
The Drafting Committee headed by Dr. Y.K. Alagh has submitted its report containing Draft National Water Framework Bill, which has been circulated for comments.

5. Draft River Basin Management Bill
River Boards Act, 1956 was enacted under entry 56 of List I of Seventh Schedule, but remained inoperative.
A Committee headed by Justice (Retd.) T.S. Deobia was constituted to review the provisions of River Boards Act, 1956
The Committee felt the need of a new legislation and submitted a report containing Draft River Basin Management Bill, which has been circulated for comments
It provides for the establishment of River Basin Authority with two tier structure, i.e., Governing Council and Executive Board, for the regulation and development of Inter-State Rivers and River Basins

6. Draft Policy Guidelines for Sharing / Distribution of Water amongst States
During National Water Resources Council meeting held on 28th December, 2012, Hon’ble Minister (WR) announced that a draft National Policy Guidelines for allocation of water amongst States would be brought before the next meeting of the Council incorporating suggestions made by the various States.
The draft Guidelines outlines different approaches towards sharing and allocation of water amongst States and presents a basis for equitable allocation considering their contribution, reasonable demand, utilization potential, available alternatives, inter-State agreements/Tribunal awards, etc.

7. National Forum of Water Resources and Irrigation Ministers of States
During 14th National Conference of Water Resources and Irrigation Ministers held on 3rd October, 2012, a National Forum of Water Resources and Irrigation Ministers of States was agreed upon.
The National Forum has been constituted with 12 members on 14th December, 2012 as a permanent forum with the provision that half of its Members would retire after every two years and would be replaced by the Ministers from States/Union Territories from similar regions in the country.
The Minister for Water resources of Rajasthan nominated as its Chairman. Additional Secretary (WR) is its Secretary.
The National Forum had its first meeting on 29th May, 2013, wherein, Draft National Water Framework Bill, Draft River Basin Management Bill and Draft National Policy Guidelines for allocation of Water amongst States were circulated.

8. Evolution of a Framework for Water Sector Reforms
National Water Policy (2012) and Twelfth Five Year Plan Document proposes incentivizing States to undertake reforms in water resources sector
Proposed to set up Irrigation Management Fund with an outlay of Rs crore during XII five Year Plan
MoWR awarded a Consultancy Work to M/s Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad in Sept., 2012
M/S ASCI could not complete the job, so notice for termination of MoU and encashment of Bank Guarantee has been issued.

9. BASIN MANAGEMENT (BM) DIVISION:
Dam Safety Bill 2015 (Dam Safety Bill 2010, Draft Legislation modified as per recommendations of Permanent Standing Committee lapsed due to dissolution of Parliament. Process for introduction of Dam Safety bill 2015 afresh is on. Currently file is with MoL&J for their advise to introduce the bill in Entry 56 or Entry 97 of List –I of Constitution of India instead of Article 252 )
Interstate River Water Disputes Act, 1956 (Proposed to be amended to make Standing Tribunal with benches, age restriction of 70 years for Judges, setting up of an agency to maintain water related data). Currently the Draft Amendment Bill is in MoL&J for the approval of Hon’ble Minister of Law.

10. BASIN MANAGEMENT (BM) DIVISION:
Interlinking of Rivers : Special Committee for ILR constituted under Hon’ble Minister. The Task Force on ILR and four other sub-committees also constituted under it in order to help the Special Committee to address the various issues concerning the Inter-Linking of River Programme
Administration of UP, MP and Bihar Reorganization Act, (Ganga Management Board proposed)
Existing Water Disputes Tribunals (five number) constituted under the Act.

11. WATER DISPUTE TRUBUNALS CONSTITUTED
I. Water Disputes Tribunals – Awards finalized S. No
Name of Tribunal
Set up on
States concerned
Present Status A.
Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal
April, 1969
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh & Orissa
Award given on July, 1980 B.
Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal -I
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
Award given on May, 1976 C.
Narmada Water Disputes Tribunal
Oct., 1969
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra
Award given on December, 1979 11

12. II. Ongoing Water Disputes Tribunals
WATER DISPUTE TRUBUNALS CONSTITUTED
II. Ongoing Water Disputes Tribunals S. No
Name of Tribunal
Set up on
States concerned
Present Status 1.
Ravi & Beas Water Tribunal
April, 1986
Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan
Report under section 5(2) given in April, A Presidential Reference in the matter is before Supreme Court. Further report under Section 5(3) pending. 2.
Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal
June, 1990
Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puduchery
Report under section 5(2) given on Award notified on Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by party States in Hon’ble Supreme Court pending. Further report under Section 5(3) pending. 12

13. II. Ongoing Water Disputes Tribunals
WATER DISPUTE TRUBUNALS CONSTITUTED
II. Ongoing Water Disputes Tribunals S. No
Name of Tribunal
Set up on
States concerned
Present Status 3.
Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal- II
April, 2004
Maharashtra , Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & Karnataka
Report and Decision under section 5(2) submitted on Further report also submitted on 29/11/2013. Matter is sub-judice in Supreme Court. Period of submission of further report by KWDT has been extended for a further period of two years from 1st August, 2014 so as to address the terms of reference specified in clauses (a) and (b) of section 89 of the Andhra Pradesh Re-organisation Act, 2014.

14. II. Ongoing Water Disputes Tribunals
WATER DISPUTE TRUBUNALS CONSTITUTED
II. Ongoing Water Disputes Tribunals S. No
Name of Tribunal
Set up on
States concerned
Present Status 4.
Vanshadhara Water Disputes Tribunal
24th February, 2010
Odisha & Andhra Pradesh
Report u/s 5(2) to be given. 5.
Mahadayi water Disputes Tribunal
16th November, 2010
Goa, Maharashtra and Karnataka
Report u/s 5(2) to be given

15. OVERVIEW OF PLAN OUTLAY FOR MoWR, RD & GR
PLANNING UNIT
OVERVIEW OF PLAN OUTLAY FOR MoWR, RD & GR
Rs. in crore
Category
XI Plan Outlay
Expenditure in XI Plan
XII Plan Outlay ( )
Actual Exp
Actual Exp.
BE for
Central Sector Schemes
3246
510.36
498.32
State Sector Schemes
47015
Total
50261

16. EXP. IN 2012-13 to 2014-15 & BE 2015-16- CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEMES
(Rs. in Crore)
S. No.
Scheme
Exp.
Exp
Exp
B E 1
Development of Water Resources Information System
37.98
41.19
79.14
81.00 2
Flood Forecasting
25.15
22.98
27.54
50.00 3
Hydrology Project
37.85
38.76
24.95
10.00 4
Ground Water Management And Regulation
116.10
71.67
116.40
163.00 5
Research & Development
31.36
30.17
31.46
30.00 6
HRD/Capacity Building
17.19
23.96
24.46
29.00 I
IEC
7.99
15.14
14.71 Ii
NWA
3.06
3.86
4.54
6.00
Iii
RGI
6.14
4.95
5.51
7.00 Iv
Capacity Building through CADWM
0.00
5.00 v
Training of MoWR officers
0.06
1.00

17. Infrastructure Development 9.85 9.00 16.06 17.00
EXP. IN to & BE CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEMES
(Contd…)
(Rs. in Crore)
S. No.
Scheme
Exp
Exp
Exp
B E 7
Infrastructure Development
9.85
9.00
16.06
17.00 8.
River Basin Management
134.66
148.46
154.66
119.00 a.
River Basin Organization
0.00
0.10 b.
Investigation of Water Resources Development Schemes
58.66
63.46
74.66
45.00 c.
Re-structuring of CWC d.
Brahmaputra Board
76.00
85.00
80.00
73.80 9
River Management Activities and Works related to Border Rivers
26.00
80.77
102.00 10
Farakka Barrage Project
73.56
89.82
79.34
100.00 11
Implementation Of National Water Mission(NWM)-New Scheme
0.71
1.29
20.00 12
Irrigation Management Programme
0.24
1.00 13
Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP)
0.42
4.60
13.84
29.00

18. Polavaram Multipurpose Project 250.00 100.00
EXP. IN to & BE CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEMES cont….
(Rs. in Crore)
S. No.
Scheme
Exp
Exp
Exp
B E 14
Bodwad Prisar Sinchan Yojana
0.00
66.67
1.00 15
Impact study of AIBP projects
0.03
5.00 16
Polavaram Multipurpose Project
250.00
100.00 17
National River Conservation Plan
342.40
550.00 18
National Ganga Plan 19
DPR for interlinking 20
Ghat works for beautification of river fronts 21
Water Projects of NCT
320.00
TOTAL
510.36
498.32

19. EXP. IN 2012-13 to 2014-15 & BE 2015-16- CENTRALLY SPONSORED SCHEMES
Rs. in crore
S. No.
Scheme
Exp
Exp
Exp
B E 1.
AIBP and National Projects
251.00 2.
CAD&WM
365.15
179.97
200.00
397.00 3.
Flood Management
193.85
379.00
130.49
151.00 4.
Repair, Renovation and Restoration of water Bodies
40.44
37.97
320.23
201.00 5.
GW Development in Eastern and North Eastern Region
0.00 6
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
Total

20. Progress under Bharat Nirman
In MHa
Year
Target
Achievement
1.90
1.69
2.40
1.96
2.85
1.73
1.93
1.75
1.86
1.56 -
1.22
1.51
1.39
Total
13.5
14.85
Year
Target
Achievement
1.90
1.69
2.40
1.96
2.85
1.73
1.93
1.75
1.86
1.56 -
1.22
1.51
1.39

21. VLMS & E- Samiksha
Coordination of VLMS (PMO) and E-Samiksha (under Cabinet Secretariat)
Pending Status
VLMS Status as on : NIL
E-Samiksha as on : NIL

22. Saraswati River
Coordination Work of invisible Saraswati River by States and CGWB
Handling Parliament Question related Saraswati River

23. R&D Programme in Water Sector :
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) DIVISION:
R&D Programme in Water Sector :
Plan Scheme ‘R&D in Programme in Water Sector’
CCEA Note approved.
Outlay for XII Plan : Rs. 360 crore
Budget for FY : Rs crore
Four Activities:
1-R&D in Apex Organisations:
Basic and applied research
Creation & Upgradation of research facilities
Training of personnel
Implementation: Through Apex organizations of MoWR, RD&GR viz
Central Soil & Material Research Station (CSMRS),
Central Water & Power Research Station (CWPRS),
National Institute of Hydrology (NIH); and
Central Water Commission (CWC)

24. 2-Sponsoring & Coordinating Research in Water Sector:
Providing financial assistance to IITs, Universities, research organizations etc. for taking up research in water sector
Implementation:
Through Indian National Committees (INCs) constituted by the Ministry and Standing Advisory Committee headed by Secretary (WR, RD&GR).
INC
Subject
Chairman
Member Secretary
Secret-ariat
Indian National Committee on Surface Water (INCSW)
Surface Water
Chairman, CWC
Chief engineer, EMO, CWC
CWC, New Delhi
Indian National Committee on Ground Water (INCGW)
Ground Water
Chairman, CGWB
Suptg. Hydro-geologist, CGWB
CGWB, New Delhi
Indian National Committee on Climate Change (INCCC)
Climate Change
Mission Director, NWM
Director, NIH
NIH, Roorkee

25. 3- Support for dissemination of research findings & technology transfer:
Sponsoring & organizing workshops /seminar, publication of research papers & report for dissemination of research findings.
Implementation:
Through Apex Organisations, INCs, Research Institutions.
4- Evaluation of R&D Activities & Consultancies:
Evaluation study of completed/ new water resources projects and R&D work done by organization of MoWR through specialists/consultants.
Implementation:
Through Central Water Commission (CWC) & Specialists/Consultants.

26. Thanks