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Which of the following was enacted in 1988 with the aim of ensuring environmental stability and maintenance of ecological balance which is vital for the sustenance of all life forms, human, animal and plant?

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The correct answer is

National Forest Policy

The correct answer is Option 3 – National Forest Policy.

Explanation:
The National Forest Policy, 1988 was enacted with the aim of ensuring environmental stability and maintaining ecological balance, which is essential for the survival of all life forms—human, animal, and plant.

Why others are incorrect:

Biological Diversity Act → 2002

Environment (Protection) Rules → under Environment Protection Act, 1986 (not 1988)

National Environmental Tribunal Act → 1995 (not 1988)

So, the correct choice is National Forest Policy (1988).

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