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Mind Map for UPSC Exam (Constitution and Environment)
Mind Map for UPSC Exam (Constitution and Environment)
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Constitution and Environment
Art 253:
- Rules on international treaty can be made union govt only even if matter is in state list.
Art 246:
- Union List includes oilfields, mines and inter-state rivers. The State List includes public health, sanitation, agriculture, water supplies and drainage. The Concurrent list includes forests, protection of wildlife, mines and minerals.
Art 51 A:
- Every citizen has a duty to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wild life, and to have compassion for living creatures
Art 32:
- Directly SC can be approached in case of voilation of right to life.
Art 25:
- Freedom of religion does not mean that environmental issues can be sidelined. e.g. Loud speakers, throwing waste in rivers etc.
Art 21
- Right to life has been given widest interpretation. Right to life includes right to clean air, water etc.
Art 19(1)(a):
- Material related to environmental studies should be made available to public for them to make informed choice.
Art 14:
- Rule can not be arbitrary and it should be reasonable.