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When did the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board for Prevention and Control of Water Pollution constituted?

When did the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board for Prevention and Control of Water Pollution constituted? Correct Answer 1974

The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board for Prevention and Control of Water Pollution was constituted in 1974 by the Government of Karnataka in pursuance of the Water Prevention and Control Pollution Act, 1974.

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