Q. In which year, Environment (Protection) Act was enacted?
Answer: 1986
Notes: The Environment (Protection) Act of India was enacted in 1986 with the objective of providing for the protection and improvement of the environment. The act was enacted by Parliament of India under Article 253 of the Indian Constitution. The act empowers the Central Government to establish authorities with the mandate of preventing environmental pollution in all its forms. Article 253 deals with Legislation for giving effect to international agreements

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