What is the significance of the newly launched Bhu-Neer portal by the government in managing groundwater withdrawal permits

Explore the functions and benefits of the Bhu-Neer portal introduced by the government for managing groundwater permits.
The Bhu-Neer portal launched by the government plays a crucial role in managing groundwater withdrawal permits effectively.
  • Provides a centralized platform for online application and processing of groundwater permits.
  • Facilitates monitoring and tracking of groundwater withdrawals to prevent over-exploitation.
  • Enhances transparency and accountability in the management of groundwater resources.
  • Streamlines the permit issuance process, reducing administrative burden for both authorities and applicants.
  • Promotes efficient utilization of groundwater by regulating withdrawals based on scientific data and analysis.
Overall, the Bhu-Neer portal contributes to sustainable groundwater management and conservation efforts in the country.
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