Question

A resident files a complaint that a factory near her village is releasing untreated waste into a river, and the case is taken up by a special tribunal that deals only with environmental disputes. Under which law was this tribunal set up?

1.
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
2.
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
3.
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
4.
Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 2 : National Green Tribunal Act, 2010

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 है।

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The National Green Tribunal, which hears cases on environmental disputes, was set up under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

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Question:

A resident files a complaint that a factory near her village is releasing untreated waste into a river, and the case is taken up by a special tribunal that deals only with environmental disputes. Under which law was this tribunal set up?

1.
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
2.
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
3.
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
4.
Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

Correct Answer: National Green Tribunal Act, 2010

The National Green Tribunal, which hears cases on environmental disputes, was set up under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

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