Environment & Ecology·Environmental Laws
Control Measures — Environmental Laws
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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
| Entry | Year | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment to Noise Pollution Rules | 2010 | The rules were amended to include provisions for noise mapping and action plans for cities, strengthening the monitoring and assessment framework. The amendment also clarified the role of local authorities in enforcement and introduced provisions for public participation in noise management. | Enhanced the scientific basis for noise control through systematic mapping and improved coordination between different levels of government in implementation and enforcement of noise standards. |