Which of the following is an example of a 'Regulatory Policy' in India?
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Correct answer: Environment Protection Act
Regulatory policies impose restrictions or limitations on the behavior of individuals and groups to protect the public interest. The Environment Protection Act regulates industrial activity to prevent pollution, whereas PDS is a distributive policy.
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