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Which law regulates noise pollution in India?
Question

Which law regulates noise pollution in India?

A.

Water (Prevention & Control) Act

B.

Air (Prevention & Control) Act

C.

Environment Protection Act, 1986

D.

Wildlife Protection Act

Correct option is C


The correct answer is (c) Environment Protection Act, 1986
Explanation:
· Noise pollution is regulated under EPA, 1986, where noise is declared an air pollutant.
· The Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000 were made under this Act.
Information Booster:
· Silence zones include areas around hospitals, schools, and courts where noise limits are strictly enforced.

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