Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
Facing protests over a plan to incinerate toxic waste of Union Carbide plant in Bhopal at a disposal unit at Pithampur, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has assured villagers that a study will be conducted and locals taken into confidence before a final view is taken. Local residents, mainly those from …
Facing protests over a plan to incinerate toxic waste of Union Carbide plant in Bhopal at a disposal unit at Pithampur, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has assured villagers that a study will be conducted and locals taken into confidence before a final view is taken. Local residents, mainly those from …
The contamination of soil and groundwater at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal has nothing to do with the 1984 gas leak disaster, according to a study released on Thursday by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute. Instead, the toxic wastes were dumped over a much longer period between 1969 …
India at the two-year sentence given to 86-year-old Keshub Mahindra, a respected industrialist, in the Bhopal gas leak case. Mahindra was chairman of Union Carbide when it happened and there has been a movement of sorts at the apex of Indian industry to get him off. The argument is that …
Union Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh will visit Bhopal on July 9. Ramesh will meet Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on July 9. Later Ramesh will attend a discussion on Green India Mission organised at the Indian Forest Management Institute. Director General of Forests, Government of India and Special …
S. K. Lohia, an officer of the level of Secretary in the Union Ministry of Urban Development expressed pleasure over the progress of work on the BRTS Corridor that runs through the middle of state capital. This corridor which goes through the city for 22 kilometers is the longest corridor …
Bhopal: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), conducted a Sensitization workshop at St. Joseph's Convent Senior Secondary School Idgah hills. This workshop was organized with the twin objectives to create awareness amongst school students on the importance of biodiversity conservation and to spread information about the 'GREEN Olympiad 2010', which …
Kumkum Sen / July 05, 2010, 0:42 IST Speculations on government response have been put to rest with the outcome of the deliberations and discussions of the GoM. A case has been made out for enhancement of the compensation based on the degree of severity ranging from death, permanent disability, …
Keshub MahindraThe sessions court here today granted conditional bail to former Union Carbide India Ltd (UCIL) chairman Keshub Mahindra who was convicted in the 1984 Bhopal gas leak case. The court, however, reserved its order on the bail application of six other UCIL executives who were also convicted in the …
Critical issues concerning environment and liability in the gas tragedy have evaded a solution Why was there so much public and media outrage over the Bhopal disaster
Mahim Pratap Singh Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board had cleared the trial run of the incineration of hazardous waste lying on the Union Carbide factory premises here, overlooking several violations of Hazardous Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules. The MPPCB gave the clearance after the go-ahead from the Central …
In the Era of Globalization, Urbanization and Industrialization there is a major task of Public utility to fulfill the requirement of the people quatitavely and qualititatively in developing countries like India. In India till now performance assessment and efficiency evaluation of public utility (water supply and sanitation utility) by use …
Sanjay Jog / Mumbai June 29, 2010, 1:06 IST Says real culprits of gas tragedy not punished. The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has planned a three-pronged strategy to help the families of Bhopal gas disaster. Apart from pursuing legal action in the district court, high court and the apex …
Hasan Suroor LONDON: Salman Khurshid, Union Minister for Corporate Affairs, on Sunday blamed the NGOs working on the Bhopal gas tragedy case for the delay in cleaning up the still-toxic site of the Union Carbide factory. Mr. Khurshid said the government's bid to clean up the area was frustrated by …
The handling of the Bhopal disaster is reflective of the highly feudal nature of our political culture A V Rajwade / New Delhi June 28, 2010, 0:10 IST Since the pronouncement of the judgment in the Bhopal gas leak case a couple of weeks ago, and after 26 long years, …
Priscilla Jebaraj NEW DELHI: The Central government has denied any official knowledge of the visit of the then Union Carbide chairman, Warren Anderson, to India immediately after the Bhopal gas leak disaster since
The government on Thursday cleared a financial package of Rs 1,256.65 crore for the Bhopal gas tragedy that includes Rs 650-700 crore towards compensation to victims. It will also continue its chase to bring back the then Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson, pursue legal means to force Dow Chemicals to …
