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Biomedical Waste Management - Coggle Diagram
Biomedical Waste Management
Context
It has asked for the implementation of the framework, which emphasizes on strict adherence to the norms
NGT has pointed out a huge lack of compliance of biomedical waste management rules across the country.
What is Biomedical Waste?
Bio-medical waste generated during
the diagnosis, treatment or immunization of human
Hospital waste
How is biomedical
waste treated in India?
Chemicals disinfection
Microwaving
Incineration
Irradiation
Autoclaving
Shredding
Agency for
management
Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment and Disposal Facilities (CBWTDF)
Biomedical Waste Rules, 2016
Compulsory pre-treatment
Safe disposal of Liquid waste
Incineration guidelines
Color coding
National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Central Pollution Control Board
International Agreement
and Conventions
Stockholm Convention on POPs
Minamata Convention on Mercury
Basel Convention on Hazardous Waste
Environmental impacts
Food chain contamination
Plastic pollution
Toxin emissions
Groundwater Contamination
Health hazards: Epidemic, Increase antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
Challenges in India
Poor Compliance
Non-segregation
Increase in waste
Improper disposal
Way forward
Raising awareness
Infrastructure push
Stringent regulatory push
Proper collection
Multi-stakeholder involvement