To ensure a clean and green environment and prevent the spread of infectious diseases like COVID-19, in Punjab a bar code system is being used for...
To ensure that the biomedical waste generated due to the use of gloves and masks during the COVID-19 pandemic is not mixed with the general solid...
Central Pollution Control Board told the National Green Tribunal that there is no Common Biomedical Waste Treatment Facilities in Andaman and Nicobar, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Lakshadweep,...
Municipal corporations in Delhi are responsible for collecting COVID-19 bio-medical waste from houses of patients undergoing home quarantine which goes to the waste-to-energy plants for incineration
Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan said that a plant to covert plastic waste into bio-diesel, will be made operational at the Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) in...
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Bihar government to submit complete details about the units generating bio-medical waste and share its plan to deal with...
To improve compliance and strengthen implementation of environmentally sound management of bio-medical waste in India, government amends bio-medical waste management rules
According to recent report there is need for stringent monitoring and evaluation framework to ensure safe and effective management of waste
The Ministry is looking forward to innovative ideas from academic institutes to tackle India’s waste problem
A recent report by CAG highlights how most hospitals in Arunachal Pradesh don't have facilities for disposal of bio-medical waste
Biomedical waste has been found dumped along with municipal solid waste in Dehradun, raising concerns about whether the city is being careless about the government’s biomedical...
The green panel has directed the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS) to cleanup the bio-medical waste lying within two weeks