Section 1
[14-A The jurisdiction of the Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Rural) shall be the rural area of the State. The function of the Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Rural) shall be the following, namely:-
1 [14-A The jurisdiction of the Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Rural) shall be the rural area of the State. The function of the Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Rural) shall be the following, namely:-
(i) the preparation, execution, promotion and financing the schemes for the supply of water and for sewerage and sewage disposal;
(ii) to render all necessary service in regard to water supply and sewerage to the State Government and rural local bodies, on request to private institution or individuals;
(iii) to prepare State plans for water supply, sewerage and drainage on the directions of the State Government;
(iv) to review and advise on the tariff, taxes and charges of water supply in the areas of rural local bodies which have entered into an agreement with the Nigam under section 46;
(v) to assess the requirement for materials and arrange for their procurement and utilization;
(vi) to establish state standards for water supply and sewerage services;
(vii) to perform all related functions in rural areas, not stated herein which were being performed by the erstwhile Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam before the commencement of this Act;