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 2017The 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 2017In 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 2016Court constitutes panel, directs it to ensure compliance of rules and inspect all hospitals before submitting report
1 min read24 Aug 2013The 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