There are about 1,250 units in the Pithampur industrial area where thousands of people work. These also include migrant workers coming from different states of the country. On the intervening ...

Authorities shifted 337 tonnes of waste from the Carbide factory to Pithampur for scientific disposal. The material reached the incineration unit in Pithampur on Thursday. DHAR: A mob on Saturday ...

Local activists have claimed that 10 tons of toxic waste was incinerated on a trial basis in Pithampur in 2015, after which the soil and water sources in surrounding villages became polluted.