Challenges in regulating water pollution in India - standards, monitoring, enforcement and accountability
By: Lele, S., Jamwal, P. and Menon, M
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BookPublisher: Economic & Political Weekly Description: 56(52), 25, Dec, 2021: p.46-52.
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Economic & Political WeeklySummary: With rapid industrialisation and urbanisation, the problem of water pollution in India has escalated dramatically over the last few decades. The regulatory apparatus, has, however, lagged behind. Major gaps in standard setting, including lack of standards for ambient water quality, poor monitoring and weak enforcement by the pollution control boards are the major proximate causes. Controlling water pollution will require a concerted effort to address these regulatory failures. – Reproduced
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With rapid industrialisation and urbanisation, the problem of water pollution in India has escalated dramatically over the last few decades. The regulatory apparatus, has, however, lagged behind. Major gaps in standard setting, including lack of standards for ambient water quality, poor monitoring and weak enforcement by the pollution control boards are the major proximate causes. Controlling water pollution will require a concerted effort to address these regulatory failures. – Reproduced
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