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  2. Indian environmental law - Wikipedia

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    The Environment Protection Act, 1986. [1] is enforced by the Central Pollution Control Board and the numerous State Pollution Control Boards.The National Green Tribunal established under the National Green Tribunal Act of 2010 [2] has jurisdiction over all environmental cases dealing with a substantial environmental question and acts covered under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution ...

  3. Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga ...

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    Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), created in 1970 under the Ministry of Water Resources of India, for regulation of ground water development to ensure long-term sustainability. It is responsible for "providing scientific inputs for management, exploration, monitoring, assessment, augmentation and regulation of ground water resources of the ...

  4. List of acts of the Parliament of India - Wikipedia

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    Delhi Urban Art Commission Act: 1974: 1 Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act: 1974: 6 Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act: 1974: 12 University of Hyderabad Act: 1974: 39 Interest-tax Act: 1974: 45 Oil Industry (Development) Act: 1974: 47 Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act ...

  5. Indian water policy - Wikipedia

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    India accounts for 18% of the world population and about 4% of the world’s water resources. One of the solutions to solve the country’s water woes is to create Indian Rivers Inter-link.c [2] India has been successful in creating live water storage capacity of about 253 billion cubic meter(BCM) so far.

  6. List of environmental laws by country - Wikipedia

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    Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act (Cap. 92A) [11] aimed at preventing the trade of wildlife protected under Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) Carbon Pricing Act (No. 23 of 2018) [ 12 ] aimed at regulating and limiting the carbon footprint of corporate bodies in Singapore.

  7. Environment Protection Act, 1986 - Wikipedia

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    This act was enacted by the Parliament of India in 1986. As the introduction says, "An Act to provide for the protection and improvement of environment and for matters connected therewith: Where as the decisions were taken at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment held at Stockholm in June 1972, in which India participated, to take appropriate steps for the protection and ...

  8. Ofwat: Full list of water firms ordered to pay penalties - AOL

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    Thames Water, Anglian Water and Yorkshire Water have been hit with the biggest penalties for underperformance. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  9. Central Pollution Control Board - Wikipedia

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    Functions of CPCB comes under both national level and as State Boards for the Union Territories. CPCB, under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, aims to promote cleanliness of streams and wells in different areas of the States by prevention, control and abatement of water pollution, and to improve the quality ...