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SHORT ANSWER: The Environmental Protection Act of 1986 provides a framework for the protection and improvement of the environment in India. DETAILS: - It empowers the central government to set standards for the quality of air, water, and soil. - It mandates the preparation of environmental impact assessments for certain projects. - It allows for the establishment of authorities to monitor and enforce environmental regulations. - It includes provisions for the handling of hazardous substances and waste management. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Violations can lead to imprisonment for up to 5 years or fines up to ₹1 lakh, or both. SOURCE: - Environmental Protection Act, 1986
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