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In which year was the Urban Land Ceiling Act enacted?
In which year was the Urban Land Ceiling Act enacted?
What was the ceiling limit for Category A cities under the Urban Land Ceiling Act?
What was the ceiling limit for Category A cities under the Urban Land Ceiling Act?
When did Maharashtra adopt the Urban Land Ceiling Repeal Act?
When did Maharashtra adopt the Urban Land Ceiling Repeal Act?
In what year was the Water Pollution Act enacted?
In what year was the Water Pollution Act enacted?
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What was the highest ceiling limit specified under the Urban Land Ceiling Act?
What was the highest ceiling limit specified under the Urban Land Ceiling Act?
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Which year was the Delhi Urban Art Commission Act enacted?
Which year was the Delhi Urban Art Commission Act enacted?
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What ceiling limit was imposed on Category B cities?
What ceiling limit was imposed on Category B cities?
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What is the main purpose of the Delhi Urban Art Commission?
What is the main purpose of the Delhi Urban Art Commission?
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Study Notes
Urban Land Ceiling Act
- Enacted in 1976
- Ceiling limits varied by city category
- Category A cities: 500 sq. mts
- Category B cities: 1000 sq. mts
- Highest ceiling: 2000 sq. mts for some cities
- Repealed in 1999 (in Maharashtra)
Maharashtra Urban Land Ceiling Act Repeal
- Maharashtra adopted the Urban Land Ceiling Repeal Act in 2007
Water Pollution Act
- Enacted in 1974
Delhi Urban Art Commission Act
- Enacted in 1973
- Purpose: Preserve aesthetic quality of Delhi
Key Act Summary
- Focuses on land use, pollution control, and aesthetic preservation in different urban contexts.
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Description
This quiz covers the key details of various urban land acts, including the Urban Land Ceiling Act of 1976, its repeal in Maharashtra, and laws concerning water pollution and urban aesthetics. Understand the impact of these regulations on urban development and environmental management from the 1970s onwards.
