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advise the Central Government on any matter concerning the improvement of the quality of air and the prevention, control or abatement of air pollution; plan and cause to be executed a nation-wide programme for the prevention, control or abatement of air pollution;
Feb 26, 2024 · Accordingly, the Indian government enacted specific laws under Article 253 of the Indian Constitution for the preservation of natural resources, and the law enacted for air preservation was the Air (Prevention and Control of Air 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, 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.
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.
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 Hindi Title: वायु (प्रदूषण निवारण और नियंत्रण) अधिनियम, 1981
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] [2] The law was amended in 1987. [3] This was the first attempt by the Government of India to combat air pollution .
