CPCB Polluting Industry Categories
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Question (English)
CPCB has identified how many categories of industries as significantly polluting?
- Ten
- Thirteen
- Seventeen ✓ Correct
- Twenty-five
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
CPCB has identified seventeen categories of industries (large and medium scale) as significantly polluting.
Key Points:
- India is one of the ten most industrialised nations of the world.
- This has brought unplanned urbanisation, pollution, risk of accidents.
- State boards periodically inspect every industry to assess treatment measures.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, B, D: The correct number is seventeen categories.
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