Article 48A of the Constitution of India: Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wild life.

Article 48A of the Constitution of India: Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wild life.

1[48A. Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wild life.—The State shall endeavour to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wild life of the country.]


  1. Ins. by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976, s. 10 (w.e.f. 3-1-1977).
Series Navigation<< Article 48 of the Constitution of India: Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry.Article 49 of the Constitution of India: Protection of monuments and places and objects of national importance. >>

Leave a Reply