Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act (1974) — Study Resour…
Water pollution prevention and control legislation.
- Estimated study time: 30 minutes
Study resources
- Lecture 15: EPA, Air Act, Water Act, Wildlife Act and Forest Conservation Act - eAgri (TNAU) (PDF) — Covers all five Acts in the syllabus in one lecture, with key sections and quick-recall questions at the end. The most efficient single source for this topic.
- Environmental Laws in India: EPA, Air Act, Water Act, FCA - Anantam IAS (Article) — Compares the Acts across 50+ years of legislation and explains the CPCB/SPCB structure the Water Act created. Good for a comparison question.
- Water Act 1974, Air Act 1981, Wildlife Act 1972 (SlideShare, via EPA deck) (Article) — Slide deck on the EPA with links to companion decks on the Water Act, Air Act, Forest Conservation Act and Wildlife Protection Act. Follow the sidebar links for the Water Act.
Taught in these subjects
- ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT — BCET11 · Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu