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SHORT ANSWER: The Environmental Protection Act, 1986 aims to prevent pollution and promote sustainable development through various provisions. DETAILS: - Establishes standards for the quality of air, water, and soil. - Provides for the prevention and control of environmental pollution. - Mandates the preparation of environmental impact assessments for projects. - Empowers the government to take measures for the protection and improvement of the environment. - Requires industries to obtain consent for discharging pollutants. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Violations can lead to fines and imprisonment. SOURCE: - Environmental Protection Act, 1986
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