Environment & Ecology · Environment
Consider the following statements regarding the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986: A. Section 3 empowers the Central Government to take all such measures as it deems necessary for protecting and improving the quality of the environment. B. Section 5 gives the Central Government the power to issue directions, including the closure, prohibition, or regulation of any industry. C. Section 6 empowers the Central Government to make rules to regulate environmental pollution, including maximum allowable limits for pollutants. D. Section 2 explicitly defines modern environmental economics terms like 'ecosystem services' and 'ecological footprint'. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1A, B, C and D
- 2B and C only
- 3A and D only
- 4A, B and C only✓
Correct answer
A, B and C only
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