[ad_1] Smoke rises from the LG Polymers plant, the site of a chemical gas leak, in Vishakhapatnam. The synthetic chemical styrene leaked from the industrial plant in southern India early Thursday, leaving people struggling to breathe and collapsing on the streets as they tried to flee. (Image: AP) The company …
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[ad_1] Amaravati: Days after its leaked vapor killed 12 people, about 13,000 tonnes of styrene from the LG Polymers plant at RR Venkatapuram near Visakhapatnam is being shipped back to the company’s headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. Besides in one other tank inside the plant, the company had stored styrene, …
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[ad_1] Express News Service VIJAYAWADA: Taking a serious view of the gas leak at LG Polymers in Visakhapatnam that claimed 12 lives, the state government is known to have summoned the administration of the South Korean plant along with a team of experts and told them to cooperate with the …
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[ad_1] The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) under the Union Interior Ministry has said that manufacturing units that will restart after the Covid-19 blockade ends, should consider the first week as the trial period. “Due to several weeks of closing and the closing of industrial units during the closing period, …
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[ad_1] File photo of firefighters outside the LG Polymers in Vizag. (PTI) The company also bypassed the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) notification, which mandates that modernization and expansion of existing projects needs an environmental clearance (EC). News18.com Last Updated: May 9, 2020, 8:02 AM IST New Delhi: The manufacturing unit …
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[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Posted: May 9, 2020 11:26:29 AM The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Andhra Pradesh government and the Center on Thursday about the incident. (AP Photo) Two days after a gas leak at a chemical plant in …
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[ad_1] Hundreds of people belonging to RR Venkatapuram and adjoining villages on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday gathered at the LG Polymers Ltd, demanding immediate closure of the plant from where there was a leakage of poisonous Styrene gas vapor on Thursday day that claimed 12 …
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[ad_1] Locals gather to protest near the LG Polymers plant where a gas leak killed dozens of people and hospitalized hundreds. (Image: Janak Dave / News18) The police tried to prevent the villagers from going near the plant but the latter ran past the former and staged a sit-in protest …
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[ad_1] The National Green Court imposed an interim penalty of Rs 50 million on LG Polymers India and sought a response from the Center and others on Friday in the gas leak incident in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, saying that “there appears to be a breach of what has been said …
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[ad_1] Smoke rises from the LG Polymers plant, the site of a chemical gas leak, in Vishakhapatnam. The synthetic chemical styrene leaked from the industrial plant in southern India early Thursday, leaving people struggling to breathe and collapsing on the streets as they tried to flee. (Image: AP) NGT President …
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