Current Affairs · Environmental Rules and Regulations
With reference to the Environment Protection (Management of Contaminated Sites) Rules, consider the following statements: I. The rules exclude radioactive waste, mining contamination, oil spills at sea, and municipal solid waste landfills from their scope. II. If no polluter is identified, the State Pollution Control Board is responsible for executing the cleanup and may recover the cost later. III. These rules are notified under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, and are aimed at enforcing the polluter pays principle in managing legacy pollution. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 11, 2 and 3✓
- 21 and 3 only
- 32 and 3 only
- 41 and 2 only
Correct answer
1, 2 and 3
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