Section 2(11) in Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act, 1984
(11)"field drain" includes a channel excavated and maintained by the land holder or by any other agency on his behalf to discharge waste or surplus water from the landholding under a pipe outlet; and includes drains, escape channels and other similar works constructed or to be constructed and maintained by the owners or occupiers or by the Government on their behalf and at the cost of the owners or occupiers;
