Daily Analysis of 'The Hindu' - 8th May, 2020 | Additional Study Material for UPSC PDF Download

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Toxic disaster
Slow, but steady
Conducting elections during a pandemic
Water wisdom during a pandemic
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Toxic disaster
Slow, but steady
Conducting elections during a pandemic
Water wisdom during a pandemic
Toxic disaster
?Visakhapatnam: disastrous leak of a toxic chemical
that has killed several people and left hundreds sick.
?Horrific stories: people falling from buildings, or into
wells and ditches as they lost consciousness.
?Styrene is included in the schedule of the
Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous
Chemical Rules, 1989.
?The rules lay down strict norms on how it should be
handled and stored.
?Was the reopening work at the factory left to
unskilled people, as some city officials have said?
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Toxic disaster
Slow, but steady
Conducting elections during a pandemic
Water wisdom during a pandemic
Toxic disaster
?Visakhapatnam: disastrous leak of a toxic chemical
that has killed several people and left hundreds sick.
?Horrific stories: people falling from buildings, or into
wells and ditches as they lost consciousness.
?Styrene is included in the schedule of the
Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous
Chemical Rules, 1989.
?The rules lay down strict norms on how it should be
handled and stored.
?Was the reopening work at the factory left to
unskilled people, as some city officials have said?
Page 4


Toxic disaster
Slow, but steady
Conducting elections during a pandemic
Water wisdom during a pandemic
Toxic disaster
?Visakhapatnam: disastrous leak of a toxic chemical
that has killed several people and left hundreds sick.
?Horrific stories: people falling from buildings, or into
wells and ditches as they lost consciousness.
?Styrene is included in the schedule of the
Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous
Chemical Rules, 1989.
?The rules lay down strict norms on how it should be
handled and stored.
?Was the reopening work at the factory left to
unskilled people, as some city officials have said?
Page 5


Toxic disaster
Slow, but steady
Conducting elections during a pandemic
Water wisdom during a pandemic
Toxic disaster
?Visakhapatnam: disastrous leak of a toxic chemical
that has killed several people and left hundreds sick.
?Horrific stories: people falling from buildings, or into
wells and ditches as they lost consciousness.
?Styrene is included in the schedule of the
Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous
Chemical Rules, 1989.
?The rules lay down strict norms on how it should be
handled and stored.
?Was the reopening work at the factory left to
unskilled people, as some city officials have said?