Acts/Rules relevant to and implemented by the Department of Environment & Climate Change (DoE and CC)


Sr No.IDParticulars
1. 1 The Goa Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1988
2. 2 The Goa Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1989
3. 3 The Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1996
4. 4 The Goa Prohibition of Smoking and Spitting Act, 1999;
5. 5 Directions issued under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 by the State Government
6. 6 Notifications/orders issued under Noise Rules, 2000; by DSTE
7. 7 Re-constitution of Goa Environment Protection Council (GEPC), 2019
8. 8 Eco-Sensitive Zones for the State of Goa
9. 9 Utilization of Fly Ash notification, 2009
10. 10 Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017
11. 11 BD Act 2002 and Rules 2004
12. 12 Biodiversity Rules, 2004
13. 13 National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change (NAFCC), 2016
14. 14 Re-constitution of SEAC and SEIAA, Goa committees, 2020
15. 15 Powers vested to the State Government under section 5 of the E(P) Act
16. 16 Notification regarding Firecrackers-Supreme Court directives, 2021
17. 17 The Chemicals Accidents (Emergency, Preparedness and Response ) Rules, 1996
18. 18 Committees For Preparation Of Khazan Land Management Plan, Comprehensive Plan For Fishermen Community Living In Crz Areas and Preparation Of Draft Plan For Mangrove Management
19. 19 Appointment of Chairman and Member Secretary, GSPCB
20. 20 Biological Diversity Act, 2002
21. 22 Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 (Konkani)