Question

    Consider the following statements in reference to

    Punjab Preservation of Subsoil Water Act, 2009. 1.    As per the Act, no farmer shall sow nursery of paddy before 10th day of May of the agricultural year or such other date as may be notified by the State Government by notification in the Official Gazette for any local area. 2.    Any farmer who contravenes the provisions of this Act shall be liable to a penalty of rupees ten thousand for every month,  or part thereof, per hectare of the land till the period such contravention continues. 3.    As per the Act, ‘State government’ means ‘Government  of India’. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A Only 1 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct answer is B

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