240 chemical units flouting norms
Ahmedabad: The state government has admitted that 240 complaints of irregularities have been reported about chemical units in Ahmedabad city and district. The state government was replying to the question
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
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Report waste disposed daily: GPCB
Ahmedabad : The Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has finally got into action and plans to fix responsibility and accountability of illegal recycling of hospital waste on the point of generation of the waste the Doctor's clinic.
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Crime branch to probe recycling racket
Ahmedabad : The city crime branch will now probe the racket of illegal trading and recycling of medical and hospital waste. Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) authorities submitted a list of 28 suppliers found from a diary during a raid at Ambika Bottle godown in Asarwa, to the crime branch.
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100 kg hospital waste found abandoned
Ahmedabad: More than 100 kg biomedical waste containing, needles, syringes, blood bags, vials and other waste was found abandoned in a secluded mill land opposite Chamunda crematorium in Potaliya in Saherkotda on Tuesday.
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Units reported less patients to escape GPCB eye
Ahmedabad : A paralysing link in the so-called foolproof bio-medical waste disposal system' of state is an innocent rule which mandates that those healthcare units that treat 1,000 patients and less in a month are not required to be registered with Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB).
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Dairy bares dubious packaging industry
Paul John & Kumar Manish | TNN
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1,000 kg biomedical waste seized in surat, 7 quacks held
Surat: Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) found close to 1,000 kg of haphazardly disposed biomedical waste after raiding two scrap godowns in Unn area. A complaint has been lodged against two scrap dealers dealing in this waste.
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Units reported less patients to escape GPCB eye
Rahul Mangaonkar | TNN
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FICCI moots aggressive tourism policy for Gujarat
Ahmedabad : With Gujarat gearing up to unveil a new tourism policy two months down the line, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has mooted an aggressive marketing-focused approach to pitch the state as an international tourism hot spot.
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11 new Hepatitis-B cases reported in Sabarkantha
Ahmedabad : Eleven new cases of Hepatitis-B have been reported in Sabarkantha district in North Gujarat on Sunday. The total number of cases reported has now reached to 184. According to health officials, the death toll is 56 as no deaths were reported on Sunday.
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FICCI moots aggressive tourism policy for Gujarat
Ritu Khatri | TNN Ahmedabad: With Gujarat gearing up to unveil a new tourism policy two months down rthe line, Federation of Indian Chambers of I Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has moot-:l ed an aggressive marketing-focused approach :) to pitch the state as an international tourism ]hot spot.