U. P. Pollution  Control Board is  a statutory  organization  entrusted  to implement Environmental Laws and rules within the jurisdiction of the state of Uttar Pradesh , India. U.P. Water Pollution Prevention and Control Board, constituted on February 3, 1975, initially under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act., 1974, was consequently rechristened as U.P. Pollution Control Board on 13th July,1982, subsequent to the enactment of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. The Board was also entrusted with the powers and functions under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977 along with other responsibilities under the Environmental Protection Act, 1986. 



         Government of Uttar Pradesh has launched ‘Nivesh Mitra’, a web based online facility for entreprene urs desirous of setting up an enterprise in UP. Udyog Bandhu, a Government Agency for Investment Promotion, is acting as a nodal agency for implementation of this project.

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