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| 1853 || || {{w|Water pollution}} | | Policy || The Shore Nuisance (Bombay and Kolaba) Act is introduced. It is one of the earliest laws to adress water pollution and is able to authorize the Collector of Land Revenue in Bombay to order the removal of any nuisance in Bombay harbour.<ref name="History of pollution in India">{{cite web |title=History of pollution in India |url=https://pollutedindia.weebly.com/history.html |website=pollutedindia.weebly.com |accessdate=15 May 2019}}</ref>
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| 1857 || || {{w|Air pollution}} || Policy || The Oriental Gas Company Act is introduced.<ref name="History of pollution in India"/>
