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प्रश्न
Write short note on Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
उत्तर
Established under the Ministry of Environment, forests and Climate Change in September 1974, Central Pollution Control Board is a legislative body. It is in charge of organising nation-wide pollution control and environmental protection projects. For pollution control in India, it is the apex regulating body.
Some key functions of CPCB are:
- It develops rules and policies for pollution control and applies several laws and regulations concerning environmental protection. By means of data on air quality, water quality, etc., it tracks and evaluates environmental quality.
- It establishes norms and rules for emissions, pollutants, etc. in terms of materials.
- Lays policies and instructions for pollution control initiatives.
Overall, CPCB plays an important role in safeguarding the environment and public health and fostering environmental governance in India
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संबंधित प्रश्न
CPCB stands for ______.
Functions of CPCB comes under ______.
CPCB runs nation-wide programs of ambient air quality monitoring known as ______.
CPCB programs for urban areas, also known as ______.
CPCB manages environmental in which air quality data and water quality data comes through ______.
It has the responsibility to regulate and control noise producing and generating sources with the objective of maintaining the ambient air quality standards.
CPCB collects necessary ______ from municipal authorities and provide them technical assistance.
CPCB measure and maintains water quality data as well as ______.
Explain briefly any five functions of Central Pollution Control Board.
