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An Act to provide for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution, for the establishment, with a view to carrying out the aforesaid purposes, of Boards, for conferring on and assigning to such Boards powers and functions relating thereto and for matters
Feb 26, 2024 · This article emphasises the purpose and important provisions of the Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act, 1981. The article further covers the important judicial pronouncements with regard to the same. Further, it discusses various drawbacks of the Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act, 1981.
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act of 1981, or the Air Act, in short, was a law passed by the Parliament of India to prevent and control the harmful effects of air pollution in India. This act is seen as the first concrete step taken by the government of India to combat air pollution.
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in 1981 and amended in 1987 to provide for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution in India.
Jun 14, 2021 · The Air (Prevention And Control Of Pollution) Act, 1981. This Act was enacted by the Government of India to implement the decisions taken at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment held in Stockholm in June 1972. The Act is also called the Air Act.
Air Act was enacted under Article 253 of the Constitution.vii The Act came into force on 16th May 1981 and it applies to whole of India. The objectives of the Air Act, as stated in the Preamble, are as follows: To provide for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution;
These Rules may be called the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Union Territories) Rules, 1983. They shall apply to the Union Territories of Delhi, Pondicherry, Goa, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Lakshadweep, Mizoram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh and Chandigarh.
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, was enacted under Art. 253 of the Constitution to implement the decisions taken at the United Nations Conference on Human Environment held at Stockholm in June 1972, in which India participated.
Mar 23, 2023 · Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) launched National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) in January, 2019 with an aim to improve air quality in 131 cities (non-attainment cities and Million Plus Cities) in 24 States/UTs by engaging all stakeholders.
Air (Prevention and Control Of Pollution) Act, 1981 Overview. The Air Act provides for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution. This Act was passed by the Indian Parliament in the exercise of its powers conferred under Article 253 of the Constitution.
