Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

Bengaluru grapples with a daily surge of 31 tonnes of biomedical waste, highlighting significant challenges in segregation ...

Collector Sumit Kumar emphasises strict biomedical waste disposal protocols to protect public health and the environment in Chittoor.

Gurgaon: MCG issued a warning to hospitals and clinics over improper disposal of biomedical waste, calling it a serious threat to public health and th.

The collector further ordered that all biomedical waste generated in government hospitals be geo-tagged from the point of origin to final disposal ...

The MLA warned that improper disposal of used syringes, bandages and other medical waste could turn hospitals into sources of ...

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. The rules have been notified ...