Which legislation is crucial for regulating industrial pollution in India?

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act

Forest Conservation Act

Wildlife Protection Act

Air Act

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Answer

A. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act

Solution:

The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act is vital for controlling pollutants in water bodies resulting from industrial discharge. While the other Acts address different environmental concerns, this one is specifically targeted at water pollution from industries.

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