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40-vehicle convoy, 700 security guards: The mammoth task of shifting 337 tonnes of toxic Union Carbide waste
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published 6 days ago
After 40 years of waiting, hazardous waste from the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy is finally being transported to a disposal plant in Pithampur. The convoy of 337 metric tons of waste, escorted by 700 security personnel, follows rigorous safety protocols and will be incinerated within 3 to 9 months.
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Published 6 days ago - 08:37
40 Years After Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Toxic Waste Leaves for Incineration | Exclusive Ground Report
Forty years after the devastating Bhopal Gas Tragedy, a major step has been taken to address the hazardous legacy of the disaster. Hundreds of tonnes of toxic waste, left behind at the site, have been moved to a disposal facility in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur for incineration. The 1984 tragedy, which claimed over 25,000 lives and left half a million suffering severe health issues, remains the world's deadliest industrial disaster. This exclusive ground report from the incineration facility sheds light on the intricate process of disposal, which is expected to take three to nine months, and the measures being implemented to ensure safety and accountability.
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