Vande Matram! Here are some short questions and answers on Environmental laws in India. Please read these and note them down for your knowledge.
When is the hunting of a wild animal permitted in India?
· Hunting of wild animals is permitted only when such animals become dangerous to human beings or it becomes diseased beyond recovery.
Which Section of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 provides
poisoning water of a forest area?
· The Indian Forest Act, 1927 Section 26(i) of the Act makes it punishable if any person, who, in contravention of the rules made by the State Government, poisons the water of a forest area. This is a colonial law and this provision must be incorporated into the statute of independent India.
Enlist the main provisions for the protection of the environment
enacted in India?
· the Wild Life (Protection Act), 1972
· The Indian Forest Act, 1927
· The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
· The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
· Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
· The Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000
· The Serais Act, 1867
· Obstruction in Fairways Act, 1881
Which Act empowers pollution control boards to inspect
and analyse industrial plants?
· The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 empowers Pollution Control Boards to enter into industrial plants, factories, etc., and inspect plants, records registers, and documents, to take samples of industrial effluents and analysis of same.
What is the objective of the Air (Prevention and Control
of Pollution) Act, 1981?
· The objective of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 is to provide prevention, control, and abatement of air pollution. This Act basically aimed at industrial pollution and automobile pollution.
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