Medical Waste: Year- and State-wise Quantity of Bio-Medical Waste Generated, Treated and Disposed
The dataset contains year- and state-wise compiled data on the total quantity of bio-medical waste generated, treated, and disposed. It also includes the separate data on the waste generated due to Covid-19 and by DGAFMS (Director General Armed Forces Medical Services)
Notes:
1. In the state column, the name DGAFMS stands for Directorate General Armed Force Medical Services
2. The empty cells in the value column refer to data not provided by respective states
3. The CPCB has used the words treated and treated and disposed interchangeably across the years to refer to the treatment and disposal of waste. The dataset refers to these words as they are provided in the raw data.
Medical Waste: Year- and State-wise Quantity of Bio-Medical Waste Generated, Treated and Disposed
The dataset contains year- and state-wise compiled data on the total quantity of bio-medical waste generated, treated, and disposed. It also includes the separate data on the waste generated due to Covid-19 and by DGAFMS (Director General Armed Forces Medical Services)
Notes:
1. In the state column, the name DGAFMS stands for Directorate General Armed Force Medical Services
2. The empty cells in the value column refer to data not provided by respective states
3. The CPCB has used the words treated and treated and disposed interchangeably across the years to refer to the treatment and disposal of waste. The dataset refers to these words as they are provided in the raw data.
Rows: 1260
Columns: 6
Time period: 2008 to 2024
Last Updated: 29 July 2026
Data preview
year
state
category
value
unit
note
2024
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Generated
521.45
value in kilograms per day
2024
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Treated and Disposed
521.45
value in kilograms per day
2024
Andhra Pradesh
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Generated
20485.36
value in kilograms per day
2024
Andhra Pradesh
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Treated and Disposed
20485.36
value in kilograms per day
2024
Arunachal Pradesh
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Generated
209.23
value in kilograms per day
2024
Arunachal Pradesh
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Treated and Disposed
209.23
value in kilograms per day
2024
Assam
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Generated
6832.189
value in kilograms per day
2024
Assam
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Treated and Disposed
5398.326
value in kilograms per day
2024
Bihar
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Generated
28365.3
value in kilograms per day
2024
Bihar
Total Quantity of Bio-medical Waste Treated and Disposed
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. (2026). Medical Waste: Year- and State-wise Quantity of Bio-Medical Waste Generated, Treated and Disposed [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19381