The Government of Maharashtra on October 01, 2024, issued the Maharashtra Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (First Amendment) Rules, 2024 to further amend the Maharashtra Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1983.
The following amendments has been stated:
• In sub-rule (1), for clause (a) the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-
"(a) he possesses a Bachelor's Degree in Science or Master's Degree in Science relating to Environment or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering in a discipline relating to Environment or Civil or Chemical from a recognized University or Institute and has knowledge and five years of experience in respect of matters relating to environmental protection or in administering institutions dealing with the matters relating to Environmental Protection on the Senior Managerial post out of which four years of experience should be on the post having the Pay Matrix Level (S-14) or equivalent thereto; or"
[Notification No. MISC-2017/CR-265/Establishment]