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The Environment Protection Act, 1986

Provides for the protection and improvement of the environment and the prevention, control, and abatement of environmental pollution.

Strengths

  • Provides a comprehensive framework for environmental protection and conservation. 

  • Enables the government to take necessary measures to prevent and control pollution.

Weaknesses

  • Implementation challenges, such as lack of resources, capacity, and coordination. 

  • Balancing economic development and environmental protection remains a challenge.

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