Practice Central Authority (3.1) - Government Authorities and Their Roles

Practice: Central Authority

Lesson 3.1Government Authorities and Their Roles

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Question 1.
What is the central authority responsible for water management?
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Think about the ministry that oversees all water-related activities.
Question 2.
What do ULBs manage?
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Consider local authorities in cities.
3Question 3.
Which body is responsible for urban sanitation policy?
- Ministry of Jal Shakti
- Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
- Central Pollution Control Board
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Think about urban sanitation specifically.
4Question 4.
The Central Pollution Control Board is tasked with setting standards for air and water quality.
- True
- False
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Recall what CPCB's primary functions are.
Question 5.
Evaluate how effectively the current environmental authority structure addresses pollution control across different states in India.
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Think about the layers of authority and how communications flow.
Question 6.
Propose improvements to the existing framework for solid waste management at local levels.
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Identify challenges that ULBs currently face in implementation.

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