B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 10 Environmental Law 2017 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

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1. Q1 Discuss the history of Environment Protection in India.
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2. Q2 Examine the significance and scope of the writ jurisdiction in environmental matters.
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3. Q3 Explain the various powers of State Board under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.
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4. Q4 Discuss the judicial response for conservation of forest resources.
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5. Q5 Discuss international obligation of India relating to environmental matters.
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6. Q6 Discuss the principles and doctrines evolved by Supreme Court of India for Protection of Environment.
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7. Q7 Explain Stockholm declaration.
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Write short note on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Green house effect.
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2. Q8 (b) Public Liability Insurance Act 1991.
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3. Q8 (c) Indian Forest Act 1927.
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Solve any two of the following problems.

1. Q9 (a) A fertilizer manufacturing industry discharges the sludges directly to the soil and water causing of spreading diseases in the village. The activity of the industry is hazardous to the life of residents of the village. Suggest remedies available under the constitution of India.
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2. Q9 (b) Shankar industry is cultivating shrimp culture in coastal area of Mandanur causing saltinity of soil and drinking water and also causing effect on the local flora and fauna. Suggest remedies available under the law.
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3. Q9 (c) Maheswar Temple built by marble stone, a prestigious temple in Pataliputra city is affected by coal based industries situated in and around the temple, by discharging sulfur-dioxide into the air, discolouring its beauty. What kind of remedy would suggest under the law ?
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