Central pollution control board

central pollution board, functions, mission, vision and prevreting environmental pollution.

1. CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD (CPCB)

2. INTRODUCTION The  Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) of India is a statutory organisation under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Mo.E.F.C.C .). It was established in 1974 under the Water (Prevention and Control of pollution) Act, 1974. The CPCB is also entrusted with the powers and functions under the  Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. It serves as a field formation and also provides technical services to the Ministry of Environment and Forests under the provisions of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. It Co-ordinates the activities of the State Pollution Control Boards by providing technical assistance and guidance and also resolves disputes among them. It is the apex organisation in country in the field of pollution control, as a technical wing of Mo.E.F.C.C ..

3. What do you mean by Environmental Pollutant and pollution ?

4. TYPE OF POLLUTION

5. MISSION

6. VISION

7. The  Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change  (MoEFCC) is an Indian government  ministry. The ministry portfolio is currently held by Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change . The ministry is responsible for planning, promoting, coordinating, and overseeing the implementation of  environmental and forestry programmes in the country. The main activities undertaken by the ministry include conservation and survey of the flora of India and fauna of India, forests and other wilderness areas; prevention and control of pollution; afforestation , and land degradation  mitigation. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is the cadre controlling authority of the Indian Forest Service (IFS ), one of the three All India Services. Statutory reference to Constitution of India

8. OBJECTIVES  

9. Objectives of water pollution The water quality monitoring is performed with following main objectives in mind: For rational planning of pollution control strategies and their prioritisation. To assess nature and extent of pollution control needed in different water bodies or their part. To evaluate water quality trend over a period of time.

10. Objectives of water pollution To assess assimilative capacity of a water body thereby reducing cost on pollution control. To understand the environmental fate of different pollutants. To assess the fitness of water for different uses.

11. Objectives of Air pollution The objectives of air pollution are— To determine status and trends of ambient air quality. To ascertain whether the prescribed ambient air quality standards are violated. To Identify Non-attainment Cities . To obtain the knowledge and understanding necessary for developing preventive and corrective measures.

12. Objectives of Air pollution To understand the natural cleansing process undergoing in the environment through pollution dilution, dispersion, wind based movement, dry deposition, precipitation and chemical transformation of pollutants generated.

13. Objectives of Noise pollution Protect workers from risks to their hearing caused by noise. Prevent hearing loss and deafness as a result of exposure to noise at work.

14. FUNCTIONS Advise the Central Government on any matter concerning prevention and control of water and air pollution and improvement of the quality of air. Plan and cause to be executed by a nation-wide programme for the prevention, control or abatement of water and air pollution. Coordinate the activities of the State Boards and resolve disputes among them.

15. FUNCTIONS It prepares manuals for treatment and disposal of sewage and trade effluents . Lays down standards for water quality parameters. It plans nation-wide programs for prevention, control or abatement of pollution. It establishes and recognizes laboratories for analysis of water, sewage or trade effluent samples.

16. FUNCTIONS Provide technical assistance and guidance to the State Boards, carry out and sponsor investigation and research relating to problems of water and air pollution, and for their prevention, control or abatement. Plan and organise training of persons engaged in programmes on the prevention, control or abatement of water and air pollution. Organise through mass media, a comprehensive mass awareness programme on the prevention, control or abatement of water and air pollution.

17. FUNCTIONS Planning various programs to control and prevent Air & Water pollution.   Collecting , compiling, and publishing statistical and technical reports related to Air & Water Pollution. These reports are used to develop preventive measures to control and reduce pollution. Preparing manuals, codes and guidelines relating to treatment and disposal of sewage and trade effluents as well as for stack gas cleaning devices, stacks and ducts.

18. NEWS NEW DELHI: Pollution levels in Delhi this December were the lowest in the last four years, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB ).The average air quality index (AQI) for December stood at 308. It was 337 last year, 360 in 2018 and 316 in 2017, the CPCB data showed. The capital recorded four "severe" air quality days this December as compared to eight each in 2019 and 2018 and one in 2017 . There were 10 "poor" air days this December as against seven, four and nine in 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively . The city recorded a peak AQI of 433, which is also the lowest in four years. In December 2019, the peak AQI was 446. It was 450 in 2018 and 469 in 2017 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/delhis-air-quality-in-december-best-in-4-years-cpcb/articleshow/80050134.cms .

19. IMPORTANCE T hree “R” also importance for the environment . Reduce. Recycle and Reuse.

20. MESSAGE TO EVERYONE Better environment, better tomorrow SAVE THE PLANET.

21. REFERENCES https://cpcb.nic.in/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Pollution_Control_Board http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Rpt_CPCB.pdf Cpcbenvis.nic.in.

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