Section 27 in THE UTTAR PRADESH AVAS EVAM VIKAS PARISHAD ADHINIYAM, 1965
27. Barh Yojana. - (1) Whenever it appears to the Board that any area has been or is likely to be affected by the flooding of any river or rivulet or by waterlogging, the Board may frame a Barh Yojana (flood scheme) for such area.
(2)A Bazar Yojana may provide for -(a)the construction of structures for the protection of houses and essential supply installations affected or likely to be affected by flood ;(b)the repair or re-construction of houses damaged by flood ;(c)the construction of drains and other outlets for drainage accumulated water;(d)the raising of the level of any area ;(e)the re-laying of sites in any area ;(f)the acquisition of any land necessary for the scheme ;(g)the evacuation of the inhabitants of any locality affected or endangered by flood and the provision of alternative accommodation for them.
