Industrial regions tend to be located in the temperate areas, near sea ports and especially near __________ fields.
coal
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India has several industrial regions like Mumbai-Pune cluster, Bangalore-Tamil Nadu region, Hugli region, Ahmedabad-Baroda region and the __________ industrial belt.
Chottanagpur
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Industrial disasters mainly occur due to technical failure or irresponsible handling of __________ material.
hazardous
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One of the worst industrial disasters of all time occurred in __________ on 3 December 1984.
Bhopal
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The Bhopal disaster was a technological accident in which highly poisonous __________ Isocyanate (MIC) gas leaked out.
Methyl
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The toxic substance, Methyl Isocyanate, leaked out of the factory of __________ Carbide.
Union
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The official death toll in the Bhopal tragedy was __________ in 1989.
3,595
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The survivors of the disaster suffered from one or many ailments like blindness, impaired immune system, gastrointestinal disorders, __________.
etc.
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Examples of Indian industrial clusters mentioned are the Visakhapatnam-Guntur belt and the __________ industrial cluster.
Kollam-Thiruvananthapuram
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The major industrial regions of the world are Eastern North America, Western and Central Europe, Eastern Europe and __________ Asia.