Tag: CPCB
Namami Gange adds 3,108 MLD sewage treatment capacity
The initiative has significantly improved water quality and biodiversity in the Ganga, with a substantial increase in STP capacity since 2014
Need to follow medical waste management rules strictly during COVID-19: Health...
CPCB issued separate guidelines for ‘Handling, Treatment & Disposal of bio-medical waste generated during Treatment/Diagnosis/Quarantine of COVID-19 patients’ which gives guidance on the management of COVID-19 related bio-medical waste including used masks and gloves.......................
India’s medical waste growing at 7% annually: ASSOCHAM-Velocity study
Inadequate waste management can cause environmental pollution, growth and multiplication of vectors, leading to the transmission of diseases like typhoid, cholera, hepatitis and AIDS through injuries from syringes and needles..............