Categories: Important Days

National Pollution Control Day: 02 December

In India, the National Pollution Control Day is observed every year on December 2 to commemorate the life of people lost in the unfortunate incident of Bhopal Gas Tragedy that occurred in the year 1984 on the night of 2–3 December.

The year 2020 marks the 36th anniversary of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy. Through this day, awareness is created about the rising pollution of air, water, and soil, as well as shifts the attention of people with regards to the pollution control acts.

WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live Class

Objectives of the day:

  • Spread awareness of managing and controlling industrial disasters
  • Prevent the pollution produced by industrial processes or human negligence
  • Make people and industries aware of the importance of pollution control acts

Find More Important Days Here

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

France Confirms First Human Case of Shamonda Virus; Patient Dies

French health authorities confirmed the country's first reported human case of Shamonda virus on 22…

13 minutes ago

National Geographic Names Jaipur to Its Best of the World 2027 List

National Geographic released its annual “Best of the World 2027” list on 20 October 2026,…

21 minutes ago

Surya Prakash Releases “The Evolution of TV News in India” by Harsaran Bir Kaur Pandey

Former Prasar Bharati Chairman Surya Prakash launched veteran broadcaster and former Doordarshan producer Harsaran Bir…

36 minutes ago

India Plans Mandatory Automatic Emergency Braking in New Cars from October 2030

India is set to consider to making the Advanced Emergency Braking Systems (AEBS) mandatory in…

19 hours ago

ISRO to Launch NVS-03 Navigation Satellite on October 30, 2026

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), the NVS-03 navigation satellite will be launched on October 30ht…

20 hours ago