PADYATRA 2008 DEMANDS
1. Set up a Special Commission on Bhopal for the next 30 years to address the following issues affecting people (and their children) exposed to Union Carbide's poisons. The Bhopal Commission must have survivors' representatives and the necessary funds and authority to carry out its tasks.
a) Medical Care Research and Monitoring
b) Social and Economic Rehabilitation
c) Environmental Remediation
d) Safe Drinking Water
2. Take legal action against Dow
a) Pursue the Ministry of Chemicals' application in the MP High Court seeking money from Dow Chemical for toxic clean up in Bhopal
b) Move for extradition of the authorized representative of Union Carbide Corporation and prime accused Warren Anderson
c) Revoke approval given to Reliance Industries for purchase of Union Carbide's Unipol technology, which is intellectual property that must be confiscated as Union Carbide has been absconding since 1992
d) Cancel registration for all four pesticides, including Dursban, obtained by bribing Agriculture Ministry officials as established by the Securities & Exchange Commission, USA
Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Stationary Karamchari Sangh
Rashida Bee, Champa Devi Shukla
tel. 09302432298
Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Purush Sangarsh Morcha
Syed M Irfan
tel. 09329026319
Bhopal Group for Information and Action
Rachna Dhingra, Satinath Sarangi
tel. 09826167369
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