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Rainwater harvesting rules · sources up to 2012

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.

Mandatoryfor new buildings
plots of 100 sq m and abovewhere the rule starts
Nagaland Building Bye-Laws, 2012 (bye-law 39)the rule

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What the rule says

Applies toresidential, commercial, government

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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.

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