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Air Pollution Act 1981

The Air Pollution Act of 1981 establishes pollution control boards at both the central and state levels to prevent and control air pollution in India. The central board advises the central government on improving air quality and provides guidance to state boards. State boards advise state governments, inspect sources of pollution, and collaborate with the central board on training and education programs. Members of state boards serve three-year terms and can be re-nominated, but those declared insolvent or convicted under the Act are disqualified from membership.

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Air Pollution Act 1981

The Air Pollution Act of 1981 establishes pollution control boards at both the central and state levels to prevent and control air pollution in India. The central board advises the central government on improving air quality and provides guidance to state boards. State boards advise state governments, inspect sources of pollution, and collaborate with the central board on training and education programs. Members of state boards serve three-year terms and can be re-nominated, but those declared insolvent or convicted under the Act are disqualified from membership.

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AIR POLLUTION ACT 1981

DONE BY-
RUDOLF
GOODSON
SUJAN
ISWAR
BBA 5TH Semester
Air Pollution Act
1. What is a ‘Air Pollutant’?
• the presence of solid particles , gases in the air
that affects the eco system and the health of
humans.
2. What is ‘Air Pollution’ ?
• The contamination of the atmosphere by noxious
gasses and solid particles .
Air Pollution Act
3. Effects :-
• To humans
• To plants
• Global warming
• Ozone layer
Air Pollution Act
 Objectives
• prevention and control of air pollution.
• To confer power to central and state
pollution control board
• To improve the quality of air
Air Pollution Act
Pollution Control Board
Both the Central and State Pollution Boards
have been established for prevention and
control of air pollution.
1. Central Board
• to provide for the prevention and control of
air pollution in India.
• the Central Board shall exercise the powers
and perform the functions of a State
Board under this Act for that Union territory
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 functions
•  advise the Central Government on any matter
concerning the improvement of the quality of
air .
•  organize through mass media a
comprehensive program regarding the
prevention, control or abatement of air pollution.
• provide technical assistance and guidance to the
State Boards, relating to problems of air
pollution and prevention, control of air pollution;
Air pollution Act
2. State Board
•  to advise the State Government on any matter
concerning the prevention, control of air pollution.
•  to inspect, at all reasonable times, any control
equipment, industrial plant or manufacturing
process and to take steps for the prevention,
control or abatement of air pollution.
• to collaborate with the Central Board
in organizing the training of persons engaged to
prevention, control of air pollution and
to organize mass-education program.
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Terms and conditions of a service member
• a member of a State Board constituted under
this Act, other than the member-secretary,
shall hold office for a term of three years
• A member of a State Board constituted under
this Act, other than the member- secretary,
may at any time resign his office by writing
to the Chairman
• A member of a State Board constituted under
this Act shall be eligible for re-nomination
Air pollution Act
Disqualification
 No person shall be a member of a State
Board constituted under this:-
• has been adjudged insolvent,
• has an unsound mind and
• has been, convicted of an offence under
this Act,
Thank You

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