About 656 tons per day (TPD) of biomedical waste was generated across the country in 2020, out of which 590 TPD was collected and treated by common biomedical waste treatment facilities ...

TIRUNELVELI: A large volume of biomedical, plastic, and paper waste generated by Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital (TvMCH) was burnt on the hospital premises, prompting residents of MGR Nagar ...

Pictures from the site indicated that the biomedical waste, at least partly dumped, was generated by a popular city hospital specialising in orthopaedics. TNPCB officials said the hospitals ...