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Town in Madhya Pradesh, India

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Pithampur is a town near Dhar city in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Pithampur is an industrial city, and is a part of Indore Metropolitan Region. Pithampur houses major industries and companies of Madhya Pradesh.

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Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Four Decades Later, Toxic Legacy Moves to Pithampur – But at What Cost? [Video]

Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Four Decades Later, Toxic Legacy Moves to Pithampur – But at What Cost?

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy, often referred to as the world's worst industrial disaster, unfolded in the early hours of December 3, 1984. A pesticide factory owned by the American Union Carbide Corporation..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 06:37Published
40 Years After Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Toxic Waste Leaves for Incineration | Exclusive Ground Report [Video]

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..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 08:37Published
Bhopal's toxic waste begins safe disposal in Pithampur, 40 years after the 1984 disaster| VIDEO [Video]

Bhopal's toxic waste begins safe disposal in Pithampur, 40 years after the 1984 disaster| VIDEO

Bhopal's toxic legacy, tied to the 1984 industrial disaster, has haunted the city for decades. The hazardous waste, stored for years at the Union Carbide factory, is now being moved for safe disposal..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:01Published

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All eyes on today's HC hearing: MP protesters in wait-and-see mode

After three days of protests in Pithampur against the proposed incineration of Union Carbide waste, residents decided to wait for Monday’s hearing at Madhya Pradesh HC. Government officials addressed..
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Amid protests, MP CM Mohan Yadav says no action on Carbide waste till court order

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav states the govt will address public concerns over the Bhopal gas tragedy waste incineration in Pithampur, awaiting further court orders. Protests, including attempted..
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After 40 years, convoy carrying gas tragedy waste heads out of Bhopal

Trucks carrying 337 metric tons of hazardous waste from the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy have been moved to a disposal plant in Pithampur. Security measures are stringent, involving a convoy of 40 vehicles..
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Toxic remains of 1984 tragedy set to roll out of Bhopal today

Around 337 tonnes of toxic waste from the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy will be transported to Pithampur for incineration. A dozen GPS-enabled trucks will handle the move, which is set to start on Saturday..
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