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TAL ACTS
Environment Protection Act,1986
The Constitution of India states- the duty
of the state to 'protect and improve the
environment and to safeguard the forests
and wildlife of the country.
The EPA (Environment Protection Act), 1986
of environment.
Inspite of many laws, decline in
environmental protection
To provide punishment to those who endanger
CENTRAL BOARD
pollution
Contravenes - provisions of act -
such forests.
kindles a fire without taking precautions to prevent its spreading to any tree
mentioned in the Act,
permits cattle to damage any tree, shall be punishable with imprisonment for
a term which may extend to six month and 500 fine
What can we do to protect our
forest?