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NGT asks Central Pollution Control Board to upgrade disposal facilities [1]

The facilities were charged with violating the Minamata Convention on mercury as it couldn’t safely dispose of CFLs containing mercury

Publication Date: 
15/09/2016
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
CFL [3], Electronic Waste [4], Waste Disposal [5], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [6], National Green Trbunal (NGT) [7], Toxic Wastes [8], Health Effects [9], Hazardous Waste [10], Mercury [11]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/ngt-asks-central-pollution-control-board-upgrade-disposal-facilities
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cfl
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electronic-waste
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/central-pollution-control-board-cpcb
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-green-trbunal-ngt
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/toxic-wastes
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mercury