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The following act provided a mandatory rule of fresh water for the use of passengers |
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Indian Factories Act , 1948. |
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Indian Ports Act , 1908. |
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The Inland Stream vessel Act , 1917. |
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The Indian Fisheries Act, 1897 |
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| 2. |
In view of rapid deforestation and the resulting environmental degradation , our Parilament enacted the _______________ Act in 1908. |
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Deforestation Act. |
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Biodiversity Act. |
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Wilflife Act. |
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Forest Act. |
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| 3. |
The following Act passed in 1986 , is said to be an " Umbrella " legislation passed to provide a framework for the central Government towards , co.ordination of activies of various central and state agencies established under previous laws such as Water Act, Air Act etc., |
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Conservation Act. |
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Environment Protection Act (EPA) . |
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Umbrella Act.
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Forest Act. |
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| 4. |
The SOLAS Convention of 1960 and 1974 was concerning |
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Solar energy conservation. |
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Forest consevation. |
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Safety of life at sea. |
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Biodiversity conservation.
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| 5. |
I C F R E stands for
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International Centre For Research. |
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Indian Council of Forestry Research and Foundation. |
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Indian Forest Research Council. |
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Indian Council For Research.
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| 6. |
I G N F A stands for
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Indian Government National Forest Association. |
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International Geology and Natural Forest Association. |
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Indira Gandhi National Fauna and flora Academy. |
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Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy. |
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N E E R I stands for
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National Environmental Economics Research Institute. |
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National Environmental Engineering Research Institute. |
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National Energy and Ecology Research Institute. |
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National Environmental economics and Resource Institute. |
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| 8. |
I I F M stands for
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Indian institute for Mining Technology. |
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International Institute of Forest Management. |
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Indian Institute of Forest Management. |
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Indian Institute of Forest and Mining. |
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D F E stands for
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Department of Forest and Ecology. |
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Department of Forest and Environment. |
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Department of Forest. |
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Directorate of Forest Education. |
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| 10. |
W I I stands for
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World Irrigation Institute. |
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Wildlife Institute of India. |
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World Irrigation Institute Council. |
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Wildlife International Institute. |
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| 11. |
N H W I S stands for
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National Hazardous Waste Information System. |
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National Hydro -Water Informtaion System. |
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National HighWays Information System. |
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National Highway and Water Information System. |
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| 12. |
N A A Q M stands for
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National Air Quality Management Program. |
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National Association of Air Quality Management. |
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National Associattion for Quality Mangement. |
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National Ambient Air Quality Monitoring programe. |
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| 13. |
N W I P stands for
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National Wasteland and Irrigation Programme. |
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National Wasteland Identification Project. |
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National Wasteland and Irrigation Project. |
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Natural resource Water and Irrigation Program.
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| 14. |
The Earth day is observed on |
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22 May |
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22 April |
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20 July |
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20 March |
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| 15. |
The World Wetlands day is observed on |
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2 January |
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2 March |
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2 June |
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2 February |
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| 16. |
The World Environment day is observed on |
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5 June |
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2 June |
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5 January |
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5 December |
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| 17. |
The World Water day is observed on |
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5 September |
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30 january |
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1 December |
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22 March |
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| 18. |
The Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar is awarded to individuals for |
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Significant contribution in the field of disaster management. |
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Significant contribution in the field of sustainable development. |
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Significant contribution in the field of environment. |
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Significant contribution in the field of hazardous waste management. |
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| 19. |
The Indira Priya darshini Vrikshamitra award is given for recognition to the pioneering and exception contribution of individuals / firms in the field of |
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Wasteland development. |
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Afforestation and wasteland development. |
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Sustainable development. |
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Pollution mitigation and natural resource management. |
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| 20. |
Mahavriksha Puraskar is given in recognition to individual / organization for |
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Preserving and protecting trees of notified species. |
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Preserving and protecting sacred grooves. |
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Preserving and protecting elephants. |
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Preserving and protection wildlife and birds. |
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