___ Act was established in 1981 for the prevention and control of pollution enacted by parliament.

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The Air (Prevention and control of pollution) Act was enacted by the parliament in 1981 for the control of air pollution and preservation of the quality of air.

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Q. Assertion : Government of India enacted the Air (Prevention and Control) act in 1981 to control and abate air pollution in India.
Reason : The Government of India promotes and encourages the use of alternatives of fossil fuels for energy sources.

Q.  The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) was constituted under Act

(a) Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
(b) The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981

Q18 Consider the following statements with respect to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB):

1. It is a statutory organisation.

2. It was constituted under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.

3. It was entrusted with the powers and functions under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.

4. It has to advise the Central Government on any matter concerning prevention and control of water and air pollution and improvement of the quality of air.

Which of the above statement/s is/are incorrect?

In India, Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act came into force in the year 1981,but was amended in the year ___________ to include __________ as an air pollutant.

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