Find out the laws implemented by the government of India for protecting the environment and what is the penalty if anyone violate these laws?
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It prohibits discharge of effluents in rivers beyond a certain permissible limit and lays down penalties for non compliance. The Wildlife Protection Act 1972- was enacted with objective solely to protect wildlife of the country by prohibiting poaching,hunting, and illegal trade in wildlife and its derivatives.
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As a citizen of India, they should know that it is their Fundamental Duty to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife and to have compassion for living creatures (given in Article 51A(g) of Indian constitution).
Under Article 48A of the Indian Constitution (DPSP), states that should endeavor to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard forests and wildlife countries. So as an Indian Citizen, they should keep in mind that they too have some responsibilities towards the environment they live in.
Several legislation for protection of environment existed before the independence of India but highly recommended work in this field was the UN Conference on the Human Environment, 1972 after which the National Council for Environment Policy set up in 1972 which later evolved into “Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change”. It tackles problems like environmental protection and pollution control, this ministry was formed in 1985 and its works for planning, promoting, coordinating and overseeing the implementation of environmental and forestry programs in the country and perform activities such as conservation of forests and flora and fauna of the country prevention and control of pollution, afforestation and also administers 1947 national parks of India.
Under Article 48A of the Indian Constitution (DPSP), states that should endeavor to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard forests and wildlife countries. So as an Indian Citizen, they should keep in mind that they too have some responsibilities towards the environment they live in.
Several legislation for protection of environment existed before the independence of India but highly recommended work in this field was the UN Conference on the Human Environment, 1972 after which the National Council for Environment Policy set up in 1972 which later evolved into “Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change”. It tackles problems like environmental protection and pollution control, this ministry was formed in 1985 and its works for planning, promoting, coordinating and overseeing the implementation of environmental and forestry programs in the country and perform activities such as conservation of forests and flora and fauna of the country prevention and control of pollution, afforestation and also administers 1947 national parks of India.
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