Every one of us remembers the Bhopal gas tragedy that occurred on the night of 2-3 December 1984, in which thousands of people lost their lives due to the poisonous Methyl Isocyanate gas (MIC) leakage. To commemorate the memories of this tragedy's victims, the National Pollution Prevention Day is observed on 2nd December in India. The day aims to spread awareness about managing and controlling industrial disasters and prevent environmental pollution caused due to human negligence.
Studies suggest that 40% of deaths worldwide are caused due to environmental pollution, including water, air, and soil pollution. Diseases such as mesothelioma, skin cancer, heart diseases, breathing problems, skin infections, leukemia, mental disorders due to chemicals, ophthalmologic conditions such as allergies, cataracts, conjunctivitis, and many others are caused due to various types of environmental…
