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In which year was the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act enacted?

The correct answer is
1974

Water Pollution Act Enactment Year

The question asks for the year the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted.

The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in 1974.

Act Details

  • Act Name: Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act
  • Enactment Year: 1974
  • Purpose: To prevent and control water pollution and maintain water quality.

This landmark legislation is a crucial part of India's environmental protection framework.

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Important Questions from Environmental pollution

  1. Which of the following is a water pollutant?
  2. Which of the following vehicles are exempted from BSVI and BSIV compliance?
     

  3. The functions of the Central Pollution Control Board is laid down under  _______ of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.

  4. The presence of any solid, liquid or gaseous substance that tends to pollute the environment is called__________.

  5. Decomposition of domestic wastes under natural processes is called __________.
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