Gujarat Pollution Control Board
| ગુજરાત પ્રદૂષણ નિયંત્રણ બોર્ડ | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 15 October 1974 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Gujarat |
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Agency executive |
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| Website | https://gpcb.gujarat.gov.in/webcontroller/page/head-office |
Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) is Gujarat state board. It was constituted the on 15 October 1974 by the Government of Gujarat with a view to protect the environment, prevent and control the pollution of water in Gujarat, that occupies a prominent niche in progressive and industrial development of the country.[1] The Board has been over the years entrusted with the Central Acts and relevant Rules for pollution control as notified thereof from time to time.[2]
GPCB has its Head Office in Gandhinagar, Gujarat and 27 Regional Offices in cities such as Ahmedabad, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Godhra, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara and Vapi.[3]
See also
[edit]- Ramesh Sumant Mehta
- Awaaz Foundation Non-governmental organization in Mumbai India, works towards preserving and enhancing environment and for other socially oriented causes.
References
[edit]- ↑ "GPCB & cycling community rally for environment". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ "Gujarat plans 3,000cr clean air initiative". The Times of India. 6 November 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ↑ "About GPCB", Gujarat Pollution Control Board
External links
[edit]- Gujarat Pollution Control Board
- Central Pollution Control Board
- Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of India
- Forest & Environment Department, Government of Gujarat
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