The Indian government is taking steps to help the economy achieve the FY25 GDP growth target of 6.5%-7%, the country's economic affairs secretary said on Monday. The government expects growth to accelerate in the second half of the year,

India's potential GDP growth rate lies in the range of 6.5–7%, a target that is achievable due to extensive reforms implemented over the past decade, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran said on Monday.

Even after 40 years, neither Union Carbide nor its employees have faced any real consequences for their role in the disaster. Survivors and families of the dead are still fighting for proper compensation. Worse, the toxic effects of the gas continue to poison successive generations.

Just after midnight as poisonous plumes of smoke wafted through the Indian city of Bhopal four decades ago, Gas Devi was born, gasping for every breath.

Forty years have passed since the Bhopal gas tragedy occurred, but responsibility for one of the biggest industrial disasters in the world is yet to be fixed. The government generally takes credit for acting on trivial issues.