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(1) these rules may be called the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
The rules regulate the generation, collection, treatment, disposal and handling of bio-medical waste in India. They cover the definition, application, authorisation, management hierarchy, monitoring, emergency and liability of bio-medical waste.
Learn about the salient features, major changes and implications of the new bio-medical waste management rules notified in 2016. The rules apply to all persons who generate, collect, receive, store, transport, treat, dispose or handle bio-medical waste in any form.
Bio-Medical Waste Management. Bio-medical Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 1998 were notified by the Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
pictorial guide provides a quick, user-friendly view of the important elements of biomedical waste handling, treatment and disposal through its illustrative components. These are based on the specifications provided in the BMWM Rules, 2016 and its subsequent amendments.
Bio- Medical Waste. Major changes proposed in the Bio- Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 and its likely implication. which includes a hospital, within the premises. ventilated recyclables orhandling, inadvertent scattering or spillage by animals bio-medical veterinary pathological institution, that such environment. dispensary,
In the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as the principal rules), in rule 2, in sub-rule (2),– (i) in clause (c), for the words, brackets and figures “Municipal Solid Waste (Management and Handling)
