Database on state of environment, Kerala
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Supreme Court Order
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CRZ Act

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Legislations

Various environment related legislations concerning Kerala are given below.
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Laws, Rules and Regulations Notified by India Government

  • Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
  • Water (Prevention And Control Of Pollution) Cess Rules, 1978
  • The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1984.
  • Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986
  • The Environment (protection) Act, 1986
  • Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 with Amendments Made in 1988
  • Hazardous Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1989
  • Biomedical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998
  • The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Appellate Authority Rules, 1999
  • Recycled Plastic Manufacture and Usage Rules, 1999.
  • Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000
  • The Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000
  • Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001
  • The Biological Diversity Act, 2002
  • Biodiversity Rules, 2004
  • E-Watse management and handling rules, 2008

    • Laws, Rules and Regulations Notified by Kerala Government

  • The Kerala Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Appellate Authority Rules, 1977
  • The Kerala protection of river banks and Regulation of removal of sand Act, 2001
  • The Kerala ground water (control and regulation) Act, 2002
  • The Kerala Forest (Vesting and Management of Ecologically Fragile Lands) Act, 2003
  • The Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 2005
  • The Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2006
  • Ban on plastics with thickness below 30 microne

    • Pollution Control Board's Notifications/Circulars

  •   Circular - Stack emission monitoring report
  • Circular - Stone crushers
  • Notification - Delegation of powers
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