Section 44 in The Haryana Canal and Drainage Rules, 1976
44. Distribution of demand slips (Parchas) [Sections 31 and 65(2)(c)].
(1)As soon as the demand statement (Khatauni) in respect of a village under the charge of the Irrigation Booking Clerk is complete, he shall prepare demand slips and inform the Lambardars of the village, the dates on which the same will be distributed in the village. The Lambardars shall call upon the irrigators to attend and receive demand slips from the Irrigation Booking Clerk. Undistributed demand slips shall be entrusted to the Lambardars of the village. The Irrigation Booking Clerk shall in every case endorse the date of distribution on the demand slips. The Irrigation Booking Clerk shall deliver the demand slips to the Irrigators and Lambardars concerned within ten days of the completion of demand statements of the Halqa.(2)The Zilledar shall exercise a check over the proper distribution of the demand slips by the Irrigation Booking Clerk and Lambardars. All the Lambardars in Zilledar's section shall return the acknowledgement of the cultivators for fee receipt of demand slips within seven days of the receipt of demand slips by them from the Irrigation Booking Clerk. The Ziledar on receipt report form the Irrigation Booking Clerk shall prepare a list showing the names of Lambardar who failed to distribute the demand slips to the cultivators within the prescribed period and shall submit the same for appropriate orders of the Divisional Canal Officer.
