Tripura State Pollution Control Board

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Tripura State Pollution Control Board
Agency overview
Formed1988 (1988)
JurisdictionGovernment of Tripura
HeadquartersAgartala, Tripura,
 India
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Dr. K. Sasikumar[1], Chairman of the Board
Parent agencyDepartment of Science, Technology, and Environment, Government of Tripura
Websitetspcb.tripura.gov.in

Tripura State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB)[2][3] is the governing body to monitor, control and prevent pollution in the state of Tripura. It operates under the Department of Science, Technology, and Environment, Government of Tripura.[4]

History

The Government of Tripura established the Tripura State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) in 1988 under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act of 1974 and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act of 1981.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "International Biodiversity Day observed in Tripura's Agartala". ANI News. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Tripura State Pollution Control Board organizes awareness rally on World Environment Day". ANI News. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  3. ^ Banik, Mrinal Kanti (28 October 2022). "Tripura pollution: Will coal-run brick kilns turn to PNG?". EastMojo. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Chief Secretary JK Sinha emphasizes IEC activities throughout the year to keep environment clean and green". tripurainfo.com.
  5. ^ "Tripura State Pollution Control Board: Its Roles in Public Service" (PDF).
  6. ^ "Overview of Tripura State Pollution Control Board".
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