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Politics

New norms for disposal of waste from medical devices?

The disposal of waste from medical devices should be brought under government regulation as they are a major health hazard, health ministry tells environment ministry

2 min read6 Oct 2017
Politics

CPCB issues draft norms on disposal of bio-medical waste

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has come out with draft guidelines on a 'bar code system' for proper disposal of bio-medical waste

2 min read14 Aug 2017
Opinion

Treating waste

In a country with improper hospital garbage disposal, the new Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules 2016 are a step in the right direction

1 min read4 Apr 2016
Politics

Nine govt hospitals in Delhi in dock over waste disposal

Court constitutes panel, directs it to ensure compliance of rules and inspect all hospitals before submitting report

1 min read24 Aug 2013
Politics

$40 mn pilot project to manage medical waste in India

$40 mn pilot project to manage medical waste in India

1 min read12 Feb 2010

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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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