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 POLLUTION CONTROL  ACT 

BYK.HEMA ANANDHY,M.Sc Nursing

 

CONTENTS:

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History

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Definitions

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Classification of pollution

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The Air(prevention and control of pollution) act,1981

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The water(prevention and control of  pollution)act,197

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The environ!ent protection act,198"

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#eferences 

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$n the decade of seventy, for the first ti!e the attention of the world was drawn towards the environ!ent% $n the year 197& under the auspices of '%%% a conference was held at *toc+hol! +nown as

Stockholm conference on Environment and Developmant-1972.

overn!ent of $ndia participated in the conference and stron-ly voiced the environ!ent concerns% .rs%$ndira andhi, TH/ 0#$./ .$$*T/# of $ndia, declared a re!ar+ale environ!ental policy for $ndia%

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