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Firhad Hakim

KMC mulls to set up its own medical waste treatment plant

At a time when controversy over alleged scams of biomedical wastes at R G Kar Hospital are making headlines, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation is considering plans to set up its own medical waste treatment plant for proper disposal of such wastes.

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The agency is supposed to handle the processing plant for 10 years. According to Mr Hakim, such waste that is a burden for the civic body, now would be a crucial source of income for the KMC in future.