Saturday, 17 December 2016

Treatment of Hazardous Wastes

Treatment of Hazardous Wastes



Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), a constituent unit of Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) has transferred a number of technologies to many private entrepreneurs on non-exclusive basis as per the following categories:-
S.No.
Name of the Technologies Transferred
in the areas of commercial development
No. of  Private
entrepreneurs
1.
Water Technology
81
2.
Engineering Technology
3
3.
Medical Equipments
11
4.
Chemical Technology
8
5.
Advanced Instrumentation
16
6.
Radiation Technology
24
7.
Agriculture, Environment & Bio-Sciences
106

Total
249

The selected technologies which are transferred to private entrepreneurs as such do not generate hazardous waste.  In addition, adequate guidelines are provided to the transferees for maintaining industrial and environmental safety.
This information was provided by the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.

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