Today is the anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy, one of the world’s worst-ever industrial disasters. It was on the midnight of 3rd December 1984, the Union Carbide plant accidentally released Methyl_isocyanate (MIC) gas, which claimed the lives of about 5000 people. More than 150,000 people were left severely disabled of whom 20,000 have since died of their injuries.<br/><br/>AIR correspondent reports that even after the 25 years of this tragedy issues related to relief and rehabilitation are still alive. The government says, it is committed to resolve all outstanding issues connected with Bhopal Gas tragedy. In a statement the Prime Minister said that the government will put in place all precautions and procedures to ensure that such a tragedy never occur again. Dr. Manmohan Singh said that the people affected by the catastrophe deserve governments continued support and sympathy. He said that all issues relating to safe drinking water, clean up of the site of the Bhopal tragedy will be speeded up and medical research on the issue will be continued.<br/><br/>In Bhopal, Rallies, demonstrations, seminars and exhibitions are being held by various organizations to mark the occasion. The international campaign for justice in Bhopal has launched a campaign 'blues on wheels' which will highlight the struggle of the victims of Bhopal Gas Tragedy at different places in Delhi on Thursday.<br/>