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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
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.
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 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 is an Act of the Parliament of India to 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. [4]
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Nov 8, 2023 · The Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act 1981 came into force on 29 March 1981. It is one of the main forms of legislation to control and prevent air pollution in India. It also mandated the state pollution control boards to prevent and control air pollution. The act comprises 54 sections in 7 chapters.
May 18, 2021 · Air (prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1981 is one such Act based on Indian environmental laws that were enacted to protect not only nature but also allot accountability to the ones causing pollution so that it could be deterred and prevented in the future.
Mar 23, 2023 · Constitution of Commission for Air Quality Improvement in National Capital Region and Adjoining Area (CAQM) through an Act passed by the Parliament of India on 13.08.2021, for the purpose of improving the Air Quality in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas.
Nov 10, 2020 · The Air Act was passed under Article 253 of the Constitution of India and in pursuance of decisions of Stockholm Conference. Objective: to provide means for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution in order to preserve the quality of air.