Water is perhaps the most fundamental natural resource for supporting life. Its development and management play a vital role in agriculture production. Integrated water management is imperative for neediness decrease, environmental food, and feasible financial turn of events. Considering the fast expansion in populace, urbanization, and industrialization, the demand for water for meeting different prerequisites is ceaselessly expanding. Accordingly, we are confronting various difficulties in the water area, which incorporate diminishing per capita water accessibility. The paper attempts to take a gander at the legal structures in the water area in India, from the main laws drafted during British India to the modifications and augmentations post-independence. It discusses the arrangements in the law as well as the flaws and oversights and proposes an assessment of and fortifying of the current water laws and strategies to resolve the issues of environment, biology, value and improvement. There is a need to devise an option for socio-legal talk and practice where the concerned specialists utilize natural information on water resource management as genuinely as the scientific information and work through of individuals' battles for water resource management as the quest for human rights.