| Water Rates for Water Used for Non-Agricultural Activities in Tamil Nadu (Since 1987) | |
| Water Drawals | Rates |
| I. Industrial purpose | |
| (i) Water Drawn for Industrial Purpose Directly From Govt. Sources Either by Hand or by Mechanical Contrivances for New Industries | |
| (ii) Water Drawn for Industrial Purpose Directly From The Govt. Sources Either by Hand or by Mechanical Contrivances for Existing Industries | |
| (iii) Water Drawn for Cooling Purposes and Returned Undiminished and Unpolluted | |
| II. Local Bodies | |
| (i) Water Drawn for Domestic Purposes as Well as Individual Consumers | |
| (ii) Local Bodies Need Not Pay for Drinking Purposes Royalty Charges for Individuals Use | |
| (iii) Water Royalty To The New Industries Set Up In 8 Industrially Backward States | |
| Hydro-Electric Charges | |
| Levy of Royalty and Other Charges | |
