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100 _aSingh, Shamsher
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245 _aCritical appraisal of laws relating to noise pollution in India
260 _aBihar Journal of Public Administration
300 _a18(2), Jul-Dec, 2020: p.515-526
520 _aThe immense governmental efforts for environmental protection in world have facilitated the emergence of ‘environmental Jurisprudence’. In India over 200 laws and several rules are in operation for trial of the violators and redressal of the environment related grievances by the judicial courts including superior judiciary and tribunals. One aspect of these laws is related to noise pollution and control. The present paper intends to underline constitutional provisions, laws and rules, judicial endeavours and governmental efforts to curb the menace of noise pollution. Further, the causes and harmful environmental effects of the noise pollution have also been highlighted. On the basis of the examination of above, the present paper renders suggestions for policy makers in order to make a noise pollution free society in Indian conditions. It will be helpful in developing the future plans and optimum control over the noise pollution. – Reproduced
650 _aEnvironment, Noise pollution, Laws & rules, Judiciary, Healthhazards, India.
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773 _aBihar Journal of Public Administration
906 _aPOLLUTION
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