The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enforced in the year____

1985

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1965

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1974

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1865

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The correct option is C 1974
The Water Act. defined water pollution and water quality standards. It prescribes penalties to the offenders.

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The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enforced in the year____

The correct option is C 1974The Water Act. defined water pollution and water quality standards. It prescribes penalties to the offenders.

The correct option is C 1974
The Water Act. defined water pollution and water quality standards. It prescribes penalties to the offenders.