Air PollutionUpdated on : 06 Jan 2018

The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in 1981 and amended in 1987 to provide for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution in India.

Acts

• No.14 of 1981, [29/3/1981] - The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1981, amended 1987

Rules

• G.S.R.6(E), [21/12/1983] - The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Union Territories) Rules, 1983
• G.S.R.712(E), [18/11/1982] - The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1982

Notifications

• Revised National Ambient Air Quality Standards, Notification
• G.S.R.935(E), [14/10/1998] - Ambient Air Quality Standard for Ammonia (NH3)
• G.S.R.389(E), [23/9/1994] - CPCB reestablished labs in Delhi, Calcutta, Vadodara and Kanpur
• S.O.1032(E), [12/12/1989] - Constitution of the Appellate Authority for the Union Territories
• G.S.R.429(E), [10/2/1989] - Declaring the UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli as air pollution control area
• G.S.R.382(E), [28/3/1988] - The Date on which the Air Amendment Act of 1987 came into force