Explanation
The Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act came into force in:
(C) 1981.
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 is an important legislation in India that aims to prevent and control air pollution. It provides the legal framework for the regulation of air pollution and the establishment of Pollution Control Boards at the central and state levels. The Act empowers the government to take measures for the prevention, control, and abatement of air pollution, including the regulation of emissions from industries, vehicles, and other sources. It also enables the authorities to set standards for ambient air quality, conduct inspections, and impose penalties for non-compliance.
