Section 15(7) in Punjab Water Resources (Management and Regulation) Act, 2020
(7)The Authority may, from time to time, issue advisories to the Government regarding policies and programs for development, management and conservation of water. These may include advisories regarding the following, namely: -(i)sustainable operation and maintenance of the water infrastructure and delivery systems within the State;(ii)utilization and storage of surface runoff;(iii)optimum utilization of the irrigation potential created in the State;(iv)fixing priorities for use of canal water for different purposes;(v)adoption of the latest technologies in the water sector;(vi)promoting water conservation awareness;(vii)detection and prevention of contamination of water; and(viii)increasing water efficiency in agriculture and other sectors.
