Digital Goa, April 6- Goa government has notified the Goa Provision of Water Supply (Amendment) Act, 2025 (Goa Act 8 of 2025), empowering assistant engineers of the Public Works Department (PWD) to directly impose fines for violations under the Act. As per the amendment, a penalty of Rs 10,000 can be levied for contraventions related to domestic water consumption, while semi-domestic, commercial, and industrial violations can attract a fine of Rs 50,000. The amendment was passed by the Goa Legislative Assembly on February 7, 2025, and received the Governor’s assent on March 26, 2025.
Notification https://goaprintingpress.gov.in/downloads/2526/2526-1-SI-EOG-1.pdf
