Gujarat Pollution Control Board
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Formed | 15 October 1974 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Gujarat |
Headquarters | Gujarat Pollution Control Board Paryavaran Bhavan, Sector-10A, Gandhinagar-382010. |
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Website | https://gpcb.gujarat.gov.in/webcontroller/page/head-office |
Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) is Gujrat 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 the State of 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 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