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The CPCB empowers EPA and SPCBs to establish standards for the quality of air, water, and soil.

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Question

The CPCB empowers EPA and SPCBs to establish standards for the quality of air, water, and soil.

Options

  • True

  • False

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Solution

False

Explanation:

It is false because the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, empowers the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) to set standards for air, water and soil. The statement reverses this authority.

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Chapter 15: Government Indicatives in Environment Protection - EXERCISES [Page 286]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Commercial Studies [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 15 Government Indicatives in Environment Protection
EXERCISES | Q 24. | Page 286
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