A.P. Environment Protection Act

The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, is a law in India designed to protect air quality and control air pollution. It empowers authorities to set standards for air emissions and allows them to monitor and regulate industries and activities that may pollute the air. The Act aims to safeguard public health and the environment by creating a framework for pollution control, requiring permits for emissions, and promoting cleaner technologies. It also allows citizens to report violations and ensures accountability among businesses for their impact on air quality.