NRD Assignment

GROUP MEMBERS

Abhishek Baviskar

1502

Binu Priyanka

1511

Prabhakar Panda

1519

Prashant Painkara

1521

Puspendu Mandal

1524

Research Question
Bhopal Gas Tragedy
What is effect of the compensation that was given by

the government to the gas victims in improving their

livelihood?

Theoretical Background

Union Carbide Corporation in 1989, the UCIL paid

470 million U.S. dollars as claim settlement.

Relief and rehabilitation measures have been
implemented by the Government
Whether these measures taken by different
organisation made an impact on the livelihood of gas
victims.

Research Area

Core (Affected) area of Bhopal gas tragedy site.

(JP Nagar)

Research Approach
Literature review
Secondary Data
Questionnaire
Interviews with local people
Interaction with different NGOs
Interaction with Bhopal Gas tragedy Museum

members.
Livelihood opportunities in the affected area.
(Comparison with Present scenario)