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The first of the major laws for the protection of environment, to be promulgated in India was the :

The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the "Water Act.", was the first major environmental statute enacted in India, predating the Air Act, 1981 and the…

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The first of the major laws for the protection of environment, to be promulgated in India was the :

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The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the "Water Act.", was the first major environmental statute enacted in India, predating the Air Act, 1981 and the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

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