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प्रश्न
How does the state fulfil the following socio-economic objective?
Environmental protection.
थोडक्यात उत्तर
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उत्तर
- Increasing industrialisation and rapid economic growth have led to severe environmental problems.
- Several industrial processes generate a lot of waste and agricultural practices disturb the balance of nature. To save the ecosystem, the state can adopt legal and administrative measures.
- For example, the Environment (Protection) Act provides for control of hazardous substances.
- Similarly, The Forest (Conservation) Act has strict provisions for checking the diversion of forest land for any other purpose.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following is an advantage of direct taxes?
Monetary policy means regulation of money supply by the monetary authority.
Wealth tax is an example of:
Match the following:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A. | Direct tax | (i) | Tax rate increases with tax base |
| B. | Indirect tax | (ii) | Tax rate remains constant |
| C. | Proportional tax | (iii) | Imposed on goods and services |
| D. | Progressive tax | (iv) | Impact and incidence lie on the same person |
Define fiscal policy.
State two objectives of fiscal policy.
Define direct tax
Define Indirect tax
Define a tax.
Explain the following with examples:
Progressive tax
