Rainwater harvesting rules in Nagaland
Nagaland's Building Bye-Laws, 2012 require workable rooftop rainwater harvesting in the plans of new buildings on plots of 100 sq m and above. Thatched-roof buildings are exempt. RWH is also compulsory in all new government buildings.
Does it apply to your building?
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What the rule says
| Applies to | residential, commercial, government |
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Sources
- Nagaland Building Bye-Laws 2012 (Kohima Municipal Council)
- PIB: Roof Top Rain Water Harvesting (Lok Sabha reply, 12 Dec 2013) - state-wise status
Rules change and cities add their own. Check with your municipal body or development authority before you build.
Rainwater harvesting cost in Nagaland
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Frequently asked questions
Is rainwater harvesting mandatory in Nagaland?
Nagaland's Building Bye-Laws, 2012 require workable rooftop rainwater harvesting in the plans of new buildings on plots of 100 sq m and above. Thatched-roof buildings are exempt. RWH is also compulsory in all new government buildings.
Which buildings need rainwater harvesting in Nagaland?
plots of 100 sq m and above: residential, commercial, government.
Rules in other states
- Andaman and Nicobar
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- Delhi
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Lakshadweep
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Odisha
- Puducherry
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal