Union ministry for Environment and Forest (MOEF) has decided to dispose off toxic waste of 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy at Pithampur.
MPPCB will grant permissions to the operator of Pithampur Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facility (TSDF) to conduct trial runs of burning waste while Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) will supervise it. If the experiment is successful, MPPCB will grant authorization to TSDF operator for burning the 350 metric tonnes of waste at Union carbide plant at bhopal.