| Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act | |
|---|---|
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| Parliament of India | |
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| Territorial extent | The whole of India |
| Enacted by | Parliament of India |
| Enacted | 29 March 1981 |
| Status: In force | |
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 is an Act of the Parliament of India to control and prevent air pollution in India.[1] The law was amended in 1987.[2] This was the first attempt by the government of India to combat air pollution.
See also[edit | edit source]
- Air pollution in India
- Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
- List of Indian federal legislation
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "THE AIR (PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION) ACT, 1981 No. 14 of 1981". Archived from the original on 5 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ↑ "Air Pollution". Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
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