Bio-Medical Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026

Apr 21, 2026 | by TeamLease RegTech Legal Research Team

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EHS ComplianceThe Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, on April 17, 2026, issued the Bio-Medical Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026, to further amend the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016.

The following has been stated:

• In rule 11, in sub-rule (1), after the words "Departments of Health," the word "Ayush" shall be inserted.

• In rule 12 of the said rule, in sub-rule (6), after the words "District Health Officer," the words "representative, as nominated by the State or Union Territory Department of Ayush," shall be inserted.

[G.S.R. 293(E)]


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