Chennai: Every day, hospitals in the city, including private ones and public health centres (PHCs), generate approximately 10,000 kg of bio-medical waste collected in colour coded bags. While the ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

The Waste Management Department at the municipality has issued a circular to all such establishments in this regard, Director of the Department Abdul Majeed Abdul Aziz Al Sifai said in a statement. Al ...

The Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee (LARAC) has backed the idea of introducing a voluntary national colour coding system for waste and recycling containers. There is currently no ...

Health centres will have to maintain a separate record of waste generated during the treatment of Covid-19 patients from now on. Moreover, the centres having isolation facilities have been asked to ...