High Court seeks ATR on setting up biomedical waste plants

In a vital move to address public health and environmental concerns, the Patna High Court has called upon Bihar's pollution ...
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State hospitals to prepare plan for bio-medical waste disposal

The state government hospitals will now have to prepare a waste management plan for disposal of bio-medical waste as per the 'Swachhta Guidelines for Public Health Facilities' released by the Centre ...
The Morung Express

IN THE DUMPS: CAG Indicts Nagaland's Urban Waste System

The Comptroller and Auditor General’s ( CAG) performance audit covering six Urban Local Bodies in Nagaland from April 2017 to ...
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Govt notice to healthcare centres over disposal of medical waste

Jamshedpur's health department has issued a stern warning to healthcare facilities regarding the improper disposal of bio-medical waste. Following reports of hazardous waste being dumped in public ...

Upa Lokayukta steps in to curb bio-medical waste dumping in Huliyar tank

BENGALURU: A suo motu case has been registered by Upa Lokayukta Justice B Veerappa for dumping bio-medical waste into the ...
The Pioneer

Delhi to get Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Facilities: Sirsa

Delhi will soon get new Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Facilities (CBWTFs), Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Wednesday. The facility aims to strengthen the Capital’s capacity to ...