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1. Concept of Environment and Pollution9

What is "Joint Board" under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974?
Define the term "occupier" as per the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
What is the Central Board under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981?
Define 'Stream' under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.
Factors Affecting the Quality of Environment
Discuss the role of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in protecting the environment, citing relevant case laws.
Explain in detail the salient features of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.
Explain the various provisions of the Rio Declaration and their importance in protecting the environment in India.
Explain the process of collection of samples under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.

2. Constitutional Provisions for Environmental Protection3

What does Article 51A(g) of the Indian Constitution state?
Explain the constitutional provisions in India for the protection of environment, citing relevant case laws.
Explain the constitutional provisions for environmental protection in India.

3. Environmental Protection under General Laws2

Mr. A and Mr. B are neighbours. Mr. A constructed a chimney, with its outlet projecting towards Mr. B's side on the east
Explain in detail the provisions relating to protection of environment under the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

4. Enforcing Agencies and Remedies5

State the limitation period for filing an appeal in the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
What is "Judicial Activism"?
What is "Bar of Jurisdiction" under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981?
Powers and Proceedings of the National Green Tribunal under the NGT Act, 2010
Discuss the functions and powers of the National Green Tribunal under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

5. Polluter Pays Principle4

What is the Public Trust Doctrine?
Polluter Pays Principle
Explain in detail the Polluter Pays Principle and its importance in protecting the environment in India.
Explain the concept of the Polluter Pays Principle with relevant case laws.

6. Precautionary Principle1

Precautionary Principle

7. Sustainable Development1

What is Sustainable Development?

8. Water Pollution Act 1974 & Air Pollution Act 19817

What is meant by 'Emission' under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981?
Some of the tanneries at a riverbank are discharging untreated solid and liquid wastes on the land which reaches into th
Ram is an occupier of an industry which has been discharging toxic effluents into a nearby river. The Pollution Control
Mr. Raj had a baking oven with a defective chimney which was emitting smoke and fumes causing health hazard to the neigh
Explain the constitution and functions of the State Pollution Control Board under the Water (Prevention and Control of P
Explain the composition and functions of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) under the Water (Prevention and Cont
Discuss in detail the procedure followed in the collection of effluent samples, submission of analysis reports, and acti

9. Noise Pollution3

Define "Educational Institution" as defined under the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000.
Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000
Mr. X established an electric flour mill adjacent to Mr. Y's house. The running of the mill produced such noise and vibr

10. Environment (Protection) Act 19866

State any two objectives of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
Define 'Occupier' under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
Powers of the Central Government under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
General Powers of the Central Government under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
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Describe the concept of environment and scrutinize the salient features of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

11. Bio-Medical Waste4

What is "Bio-medical Waste" as per the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016?
Bio-Medical Waste Rules, 2016
Savera health care and research centre was located in a crowded locality in the suburbs of Mumbai city. Bio-medical wast
Explain the provisions relating to Bio-medical Waste under the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016.

12. Hazardous Waste1

Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016

13. Environment Impact Assessment1

Write about any four advantages of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the protection of environment.

15. Environmental Audit and Eco Mark2

What is Eco-Mark?
Eco-Labelling Scheme

18. Forest Laws1

Mr. Amar plans to set up a quarry on land declared a Protected Forest. a. State the activities prohibited in a Protected

19. Wildlife (Protection) Act 19728

Define 'Animal Article' under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
Define National Park as per the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
What is the meaning of 'Captive Animal' under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972?
The State Government of Maharashtra declared a particular area as a National Park. Later, to accommodate a mining compan
A group of hunters entered illegally into a sanctuary carrying weapons, matchboxes and kerosene. They succeeded in trapp
A wildlife warden found that a person was in possession of animal parts (Schedule I species). The person claimed ignoran
Mr. Raj is accused of killing a Wild Animal from a sanctuary without hunting permission. a. What is Sanctuary and Huntin
Discuss the provisions relating to the protection of wildlife under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, with special em

20. International Regime2

What is Climate Change?
Define Global Warming.

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