Question

The first environmental law in india was enacted in

Answer 1

1974 ,12 states prevention of control pollution

Answer 2

In 1981, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was passed, and in 1986 as fallout of the Bhopal gas tragedy, the Parliament passed the Environment Protection Act (1986), this was an “umbrella” legislation designed to provide a framework for Central Government coordination of the Activities of various types