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Save Water, Get Tax Breaks [1]

Proposed Water Policy, being drafted jointly by water resources ministry and Plan Panel, to offer incentives to cut wastage

In an effort to promote judicious use of water, the government is planning to offer incentives, such as tax breaks, to big industrial users if they are able to reduce wastage of water.

The incentives may feature in the new National Water Policy, which is being prepared

Publication Date: 
19/04/2011
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Water Policy [3], Water Resources [4], Planning Commission [5], Ministry Of Water Resources [6], Water Management [7], Wastewater Recycling [8]
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