Some of the features of this law are:
1. Permission from Mandal Revenue Officer is essential to drill/dig a new well.
2. Specific depth and distance should be maintained between the wells to avoid unnecessary competition.
3. Steps to prevent wastage of rainwater.
4. Industrial units have wastewater treatment plants.
5. Protection of drinking water.
6. In the regions affected by groundwater depletion sand quarrying from riverbeds is prohibited.
7 Social forestry to be taken up on arge scale.
8. Cutting trees without permission is prohibited. When a tree is cut two saplings should be planted.
