Alongside rising global population levels is the continual development and expansion of various industries, including pharmaceuticals, refining and manufacturing.
In spite of their differences, each of these industries is responsible for a generation of extremely contaminated waters and has a vested interest in ensuring water quality.
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Both municipal and industrial wastewaters present considerable health risks to human health and also endanger the environment; thus, all wastewaters must be carefully treated and closely monitored before being discharged.
As the public continues to push for human health and environmental protection, wastewater discharge regulations are becoming more strict. Each country possesses its own wastewater governing body and various discharge limits, resulting in the development and use of a diverse range of monitoring methods.
The district administration has asked hospitals to dispose of bio-medical waste properly or face action. Collector C. Kathiravan, in a release, said Bio-Medical Waste Management, 2016, outlined clearl
, June 10 (IANS) With the Ganga river in Varanasi turning green due to algae bloom, the district administration has started an extensive survey to find out its origin.District magistrate Kaushal Raj Sharma has set up a five-member team to look .
Proactive disclosures needed to achieve open Govt objective: CIC to J&K Public Authorities
Create robust system for furnishing info at SDM level
Mohinder Verma
JAMMU, June 9: An open Government, which is the cherished objective of the Right to Information Act, can be realized only when all the public offices comply with proactive disclosure norms. Moreover, there is a dire need to create mechanism to receive applications during the Darbar Move from Jammu to Srinagar and vice-versa.
This has been conveyed by the Chief Information Commissioner Y K Sinha to the Public Authorities of the Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir while dealing with complaints filed by the information seeker.
Tribune News Service
Jalandhar, June 4
Pushpa Gujral Science City and the Punjab Pollution Control Board in collaboration with the Centre for Environment Communication are observing World Environmen