Q. Coastal Regulation Zones’ in India are notified under which of the following acts?

Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980

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Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

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Wildlife Protection Act, 1972

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Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974

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Solution

The correct option is B
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
Explanation:

Coastal Regulation Zones governs the human and Industrial activities in the coastal regions. It was first notified in 1991 under Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

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