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Lecture on Bhopal Gas Tragedy

Lecture on Bhopal Gas Tragedy

Main objective of this lecture is to present on Bhopal Gas Tragedy. Bhopal Gas Tragedy was amongst the worst Industrial Disasters of its time. Occurrence: 3rd December 1984. Place of occurrence: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. Company: Union Carbide Corporation. Chemical: Methyl Isocyanate (27 tons). Among the 500,000 people exposed to the gas, 20,000 have died till date and 120,000 continue to suffer devastating health effects as a result of their exposure.