GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1995, the Central Government established the National Environment Tribunal (through the National Environment Tribunal Act 1995) to provide for strict liability for damage arising out of accidents caused from the handling of hazardous substances.

Detailed explanation-2: -Salient features of NGT act 2010 This act provides an important definitions like… Accident, environment, expert members, handling hazardous substance, injury, judicial member, substantial question relating to environment. The Central government shall have power to establish tribunal according to this Act.