Applying for Fresh CGWA NOC

Apply for fresh cgwa Application on Bhuneer Portal

Applying for a fresh CGWA application has been made simple with our step-by-step guide. The process is carried out online through the official Bhuneer Portal (cgwabhuneer.mowr.gov.in), where industries, mining, and infrastructure projects can apply for their CGWA NOC.

Apply for fresh Application

Once you log in to the Bhuneer Portal, you will be redirected to the dashboard. On the left side, the second block shows ‘Apply for Fresh Application’. Click on it to start your CGWA application process. . ”

1.Go to Bhuneer Portal (cgwabhuneer.mowr.gov.in login)

2.After login Click Apply For fresh Application

For Bhuneer Login, click here

For Bhuneer Registration, click here

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Application Type

Start your fresh CGWA application easily through the Bhuneer Portal.

Click “Apply for Fresh Application” on the dashboard.

You will be redirected to the Application Form.

Fill in all the required fields 1.Application Type 2.Application Sub Type 3.Project Type carefully.4.Water Quality type 5.whether Ground Water Utilization For 6.Date of Commencement 7.Whether NOC obtained for existing usage of Ground water 8.Old NOC No 9.Old NOC Attachment 10.Whether Industry is MSME 11 MSME Type

Click Next to proceed.

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Project Details

Once you click Next you will reach to Project Details Page, Enter complete project details including name, location, water requirement, greenbelt, and wetland information for assessment.

You will be redirected to the Project Details form

Fill in all the required fields 1.Project Name Type 2.Select State 3.Choose Assessment Unit 4.Select relevant Blocks 5.Enter Tehsil 6.Project Address 7.PIN Code 8.Latitude & Longitude 9.Geology 10.Water required for Greenbelt 11. Green Belt Area 12.Wetland Areas Name

After Filling all above Click Next to proceed.

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Communication/Company Details

Once you click Next you will reach to Communication/Company Details Page, Enter complete company and communication details including Address PAN and GST.

Once You will be redirected to the Project Details form

Fill in all the required fields 1.Company Name 2.Phone No. 3.GST No. 4.PAN Card No. 5.Email 6.Postal Address 7.State 8.District 9.PIN Code

You have 3 choices to Proceed you can go back to previous page, save as draft and next to proceed

①Click Here to go on previous Page

②Click Here To Save as Draft

③Click Here to Save and go to Next Page

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Drinking Water Use

Once you click Save and Next you will reach to Drinking Water Use Page, Enter details as per requirement.

Once You will be redirected to the Drinking Water form

Step 1: Select Type of Units – Choose whether your project is Residential or Non-Residential.

Step 2: Choose Accommodation Type – For housing projects, pick options like 1BHK, 2BHK, etc.

Step 3: Add Residential Units – Enter details such as number of units, population, fresh water demand (KLD), treated water demand (KLD).

Step 4: Select Building Type – For non-residential buildings (hostel, office, commercial use), select the relevant type.

Step 5: Add Non-Residential Units – Fill in population, permissible limits, and water demand.

Step 6: Save and Continue – After entering all data, click Save & Next to proceed with the CGWA application.

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Water Requirement

After clicking Next, User will be redirect to Breakup Water Requirement.Fill quantum as per your requirement and click on Next button.

Steps to Fill Breakup of Water Requirement:

Total Water Requirement (A):1.Industrial Use 2.Drinking and Domestic Use 3.Greenbelt Development 4.Other Uses. The proposed daily and annual quantum (m³/day & m³/year) must be filled.

Water Availability from Other Sources (B): 1.Surface Water Availability 2.Water Supply from Other Agencies 3.Recycled/treated water generated

This will be deducted from the total demand.

Net Ground Water Requirement (C): Calculated as: Total Requirement (A) – Availability (B)

Shows the actual groundwater needed through abstraction structures.

Save & Proceed:

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Ground Water Structure

After clicking Next, User will be redirect to Groundwater Abstraction structure.Fill all details as per requirement.Then click on Next button.

Steps to Fill Groundwater Abstraction Structure:Requirement:

Add Existing Structures : 1Select Type of Structure/Device (Borewell, Tube well, Dugwell, Pump, etc.) 2.Year of Construction 3.Depth (in meters) 4.Whether fitted with a water meter.Click “Add to List” to save the entry.

Add Proposed Structures : Select no.of Structure count for 1.Borewell 2. Tubewell 3.Dugwell 4.Dug cum Borewell 5.Pump

One can add deatils by clicking add to list or Delete Record to remove any incorrect data

Click to save and go to next Page :

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Attachments

By clicking Next, User will be redirect to Attachments. To complete your CGWA NOC application on the Bhuneer Portal, you need to upload the required documents in PDF format (max 5 MB each). This step is very important because without these documents your CGWA application will not be processed.

Documents Required for CGWA Application

1.Consent to Establish (CTE)

2.Non-availability of water Certificate

3.Impact Assessment Report

4.MSME Certificate

5.Affidavit (Wet Land Zone is outside 500m)

6.Any Other Document

Click here to Get All Documents List and Download Forms for CGWA NOC

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Ground water charges

When you apply for a CGWA NOC through the Bhuneer Portal, you need to pay the required ground water charges. These charges are calculated as per CGWA guidelines and depend on the type of project, usage, and extraction.

On the Ground Water Charges page, the following fees may appear:

1.Application Processing Fee – Fixed charges for processing your NOC request. Which is 10000 Rs

2.Penalty (if applicable) – For any violation or delay in compliance.

3.Environmental Compensation Charges – If groundwater has been used without permission earlier

4.Arrear (if any) – Pending dues from previous applications.

5.Ground Water Abstraction Charges – Calculated after approval based on your project’s water usage.

Once you check all charges, click Save & Next to continue to the final stage of your CGWA NOC application.

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FAQs for Fresh Application on Bhuneer Portal (CGWA NOC)

1. What is a Fresh Application in Bhuneer Portal?

Ans: A Fresh Application is the process to apply for a new CGWA NOC (No Objection Certificate) for groundwater extraction through the Bhuneer Portal. It is required for industries, infrastructure projects, mining, and other users as per CGWA guidelines.

2.How can I apply for a Fresh Application on Bhuneer Portal?

To apply:

Register on cgwabhuneer.mowr.gov.in

Complete your User Profile and Company Profile

Log in again and click “Apply for Fresh Application” from the dashboard

Fill required details step by step (project details, water requirement, abstraction structure, attachments, etc.)

👉 To get a certificate:

  1. Visit Bhuneer Portal
  2. Complete Bhuneer registration (enter mobile, email, PAN, verify OTP)
  3. Create Bhuneer login password
  4. Fill User Profile & Company Profile
  5. Apply for Fresh Application and submit required documents
  6. Download CGWA NOC from the portal after approval

3.How do I know my water usage category?

More than 10 KLD: Mandatory to apply for CGWA NOC through Bhuneer Portal.

Less than 10 KLD (10,000 liters/day): Lifetime exemption (logbook + meter required).

4. Can I edit details after filling the Fresh Application?

Yes, you can Save Draft at any stage and edit details before final submission. Once submitted, changes are restricted.

5. What are the charges for a Fresh Application?

Other charges like Penalty, Environmental Compensation, Arrears, and Groundwater Abstraction Charges (if applicable).

Application Processing Fee – ₹10,000

Q6. Where do I track my Fresh Application status?

You can log in to the Bhuneer Portal Dashboard and check your application status under the respective application code.