ENVIRONMENT LAWS CHRONOLOGY Flashcards
Prevention of cruelty to animals act
1960
Wildlife protection act
1972
Water Act
1974
Article 48(A)
1976
Forest Conservation Act
1980
Air Act
1981
National Wildlife Action Plan
1983
Environment Protection Act
1986
National Forest Policy
1988
Manufacture, storage, and impact of hazardous chemicals rules
1989
Coastal Regulation Zone notification
1991
Development control regulations
1991
Amendment to Wildlife protection act
1991
Chemical accidents rules
1996
Ozone depleting substances rules
2000
Noise Pollution control and regulation rules
2000
Ozone depleting substances rules amendment
2001
Biological diversity act
2002
Wildlife Action Plan
2002
National Afforestation Programme
2002
Ozone depleting substances rules amendment
2003
National Biodiversity act
2003
Ozone depleting substances rules amendment
2004
Ozone depleting substances rules amendment
2005
Scheduled Tribes and forest act
2006
Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules
2010
National Green Tribunal Act
2010
Clean energy cess rules
2010
Coastal Regulation zone amendment
2011
Island protection zone notification
2011
Dr. Shailesh Nayak Committee
2014
Green highways policy
2015
Solid waste management rules
2016
Hazardous waste management rules
2016
Construction and demolition waste management rules
2016
Biomedical waste management rules
2016
E Waste management rules
2016
Plastic waste management rules
2016
Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules
2017
Coastal Regulation zone amendment
2018
Biomedical waste management rules amendment
2018
E Waste Amendment rules
2018
Plastic waste management amendment rules
2018
Hazardous and other wastes amendment rules
2019