Water Act 1974 Water Act 1974 : India faces growing challenges of water pollution, resource depletion, and sustainable water management. To address these issues, the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 was enacted as one of the earliest comprehensive legislations in the country aimed at maintaining and restoring the wholesomeness of water. While … Continue reading Water Act 1974: Sections 39 and 40 – Mandatory Annual Report and Audit of Accounts