Section 7(4)(c) in West Bengal Ground Water Resources (Management, Control and Regulation) Act, 2005
(c)The application for sinking a well for the purpose of extracting or using ground water exceeding 100 cubic metre per hour, shall be forwarded to the State Level Authority within a period of one month of receipt of such application alongwith the observations and suggestions after assessing the prevailing ground water condition in or around the locality, quality and quantity of ground water available with reference to its proposed use, longterm ground water behaviour in the locality, probable projections of recharge of ground water in near future with the probable drawal of the existing sources, rainfall projection or any other matter as it considers necessary.