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State two functions of MPCB for prevention of water pollution.

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The two functions of MPCB for prevention of water pollution are as follows:

• Planning of comprehensive activities and programmes which work for prevention, control or abatement of water pollution

• Inspection of sewage and the treatment of trade effluents and disposal facilities

• Providing innovative suggestions regarding the pollution control techniques to entrepreneurs

• Encouraging and promoting the steps taken in the field of pollution control

• Educating people about social hygiene and solving their environment related problems

(Any two of the above points will solve the purpose).

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State two functions of MPCB for prevention of water pollution.