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The students ask you that what is the full form of EPA. Which one of the following will you select to justify this abbreviation?

A

Environmental Protection Act

B

Environmental Prevention Act

C

Environmental Pollution Act

D

Environmental Protection Agency

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A
Environment Protection Act, 1986 is an Act of the Parliament of India. In the wake of the Bhopal Tragedy, the Government of India enacted the Environment Protection Act of 1986 under Article 253 of Indian Constitution.
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