Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 · Chapter VI: Funds, Accounts and Audit
Section 38: Budget
The Central Board or, as the case may be, the State Board shall, during each financial year, prepare, in such form and at such time as may be prescribed, a budget in respect of the financial year next ensuing showing the estimated receipt and expenditure, and copies thereof shall be forwarded to the Central Government or, as the case may be, the State Government.
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