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UPSC 2019 • Q58Environment, Ecology & Climate ChangeMedium
Indian Environmental Acts & Statutory Bodies
Consider the following statements: The Environment Protection Act, 1986 empowers the Government of India to 1. state the requirement of public participation in the process of environmental protection, and the procedure and manner in which it is sought 2. lay down the standards for emission or discharge of environmental pollutants from various sources. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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