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28 Punjab hospitals selected for UN bio-medical waste disposal project [1]

Twenty-eight Punjab hospitals have been selected for an international project aimed at effective management of bio-medical waste. Of these hospitals, four are big, eight medium and 16 small ventures.

The initiative is part of a project being executed by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests. Members of the UNIDO team along with Dr M Subba Rao, Director, Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, said this here today during a visit to Dayanand Medical College and Hospital. Ludhiana also has been selected as the model district for the project in Punjab.

Publication Date: 
16/01/2013
Anupam Bhagria [2]
Tribune (New Delhi) [3]
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Punjab [4], Hospital Waste [5], Waste Disposal [6], Waste Management [7], UNIDO [8], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [9], Gujarat [10], Karnataka [11], Maharashtra [12], Orissa (Odisha) [13], Organic Pollutants [14], Solid Waste [15]
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