Date: 16.03.2010 IDPD expresses grave concern over the proposed Nuclear Liability Bill which has been for the time being not presented in the Lok Sabh today. We are still fresh with the memories of Bhopal Gas tragedy. Even the proponents of nuclear energy admit that the nature of any accident in the nuclear industry could be much more disastrous and catastrophic. It is necessary to further bear in mind that the health burden, clean-up and recovery costs for damages arising[...]
Archive for March, 2010
Date: 12.03.2010 The Indian Doctors for Peace and Development (IDPD) has appealed to all the members of Lok Sabha to vote for the Women Reservation Bill. Dr L S Chawla, President, Dr Arun Mitra, General Secretary and Dr Bharti Uppal, Finance Secretary have expressed concern at the reports that some MPs are opposing this bill and may even defy the party whip. In a statement released today the IDPD has said that this is very unfortunate and we appeal to[...]
image The seminar on ENVIRONMENT – CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS organised by the Rajasthan unit of Indian Doctors for Peace and Development (IDPD) a at Hanumangarh on 7th March 2010 called upon people to follow the dictum INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY AND GLOBAL OUTLOOK if we have to save environment from worsening. Delivering Key note address at the seminar Dr. Arun Mitra General Secretary of the IDPD said that the climate change that is occurring can be a serious threat not only to[...]
