“A private firm has established a waste management unit at Rakh Rara village in Samba district. Their vehicle comes daily in the morning and evening to collect biomedical waste. Earlier, the ...

JAMMU:After the National Green Tribunal NGT recently directed the state government to file a comprehensive report on the hospitals not complying with biomedical waste rules the JampK State Pollution ...

In August 1987, the beaches of the United States witnessed a chilling phenomenon dubbed the “Syringe Tide.” Used syringes and other medical waste, such as blood vials and body tissues, began appearing ...

A biomedical waste treatment facility is a specialised center that handles, processes, and disposes of hazardous waste from healthcare and research facilities, such as used syringes, bandages, ...

Highlighting the importance of responsible disposal, Sirsa said, "Proper biomedical waste management is imperative for environmental protection and public well-being. The government remains committed ...

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is planning to start collecting biomedical waste from healthcare establishments and set up a plant to handle it, mayor Firhad Hakim said on Wednesday.

One man’s waste is another man’s treasure, literally so in the case of biomedical waste. On an average, a hospital generates about 100 gramme of plastic waste every day per bed in the form of surgical ...

Cracking down on illegal waste disposal, the health department of the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has imposed a fine of ₹35,000 on a private hospital and ₹50,000 on a private company ...

Thiruvananthapuram: Govt notified a comprehensive, statewide disaster waste management protocol, making it mandatory for all ...

Bareilly: Over 500 used body bags and other biomedical waste were allegedly found lying untreated outside a mortuary in Moradabad. A purported video showing the medical waste—including body bags and ...