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VOL. 9, ISSUE 6 (2023)
An analytical study on the protection and conservation of environment under Indian constitution
Authors
Anjali Krishna
Abstract
The Constitution is referred to as the "fundamental law of the land," from which all other laws gain their moral authority or legitimacy. Therefore, it must be a living, evolving law that can deal with emerging events and developments. Natural environment protection has not only been elevated to the status of fundamental law of the land, but it has also been woven with the human rights approach and is currently to properly built fact that is the fundamental human rights of all Individual, to inhabit in a free polluted environment with an overall human dignity. The preamble to the Indian Constitution guarantees a socialist society that promote natural environmental protection. The Indian Constitution's preamble guarantees a socialist society that promotes environmental protection. Again, protecting the environment is one of the fundamental duties that every citizen must fulfil. The directive principles are also focused on ensuring the welfare of the Nation. Part III protects the fundamental rights for the development of the persons. If a business activity poses a health risk to society or the broader public, it is illegal for an Indian citizen to engage in it. This paper detail analyzes the various provisions of the Constitution that deal with environmental protection. This paper also examines how Article 21 of the Indian Constitution provides a person with an inherent guarantee of the right to live in human dignity and how it includes the right to an environmentally friendly environment. This paper is concluded with talking about remedies available under Article 226 and 36 constitution for environmental protection.
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Pages:54-59
How to cite this article:
Anjali Krishna "An analytical study on the protection and conservation of environment under Indian constitution". International Journal of Law, Vol 9, Issue 6, 2023, Pages 54-59
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