Multiple choice

The provisions of environmental protection in the Constitution were made under

  1. Article 5A

  2. Article 21B

  3. Article 27B(h)

  4. Article 48A and Article 51A(g)

  5. None of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

(4) The Government of India, by the 42nd Amendment of the Constitution in 1976 made the express provision for the protection and promotion of the environment, by the introduction of Articles 48A and 51A(g), which form the part of Directive Principles of State Policy and the Fundamental Duties, respectively.

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