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COVID-19 Biomedical Waste Treatment: An Innovation Challenge

Start Date :
Jun 24, 2020
Last Date :
Jul 15, 2020
23:30 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
Submission Closed

The Prime Minister's Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC) through the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India has set ...

The Prime Minister's Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC) through the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India has set up the “Swachh Bharat Unnat Bharat” Waste to Wealth Mission to identify technology solutions for India’s waste challenges.

The mission invites technology applications from startups, corporates and entrepreneurs from research institutions to address the challenge of safe collection, disposal/ treatment of large volumes of waste being generated during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic which includes the use of masks, gloves, and PPEs by not only frontline workers and airports and railway stations but also by household community individuals such as sanitary municipal workers, barbers, the food business and the general population. Selected applicants will be provided suitable fiscal support to demonstrate their prototype.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Indian industry, startups, entrepreneurs and research institutions
Innovations & solutions which can be deployed immediately are eligible

Application Deadline: 15th July 2020

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