Precautionary environment measures should be taken by the state Govt. & Statutory authorities wherever there are serious threats to ecology. An industry even though it generates foreign exchange provides wide employment avenues, has no right to destroy ecology, degrade environment or pose as a health hazard. If it does to, the industry has an absolute liability for harm to the environment which extends to compensation to the victims of its actions & also the cost of restoring environmental degrading. Its liability is based on the principle of

Option A: Polluter pays principle

Option B: Public trust doctrine

Option C: Strict liability

Option D: Precautionary principle

Correct Answer

Option: a

Explanation

Assorted

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