Wide ranges of toxic and hazardous (T&H) chemicals are being synthesized and produced by man on grand scales in a variety of industrial processes for its use in agricultural, commercial, household and industrial systems. One such known toxic chemical is ‘cyanide’. It produced on large scale...

Hexavalent chromium because of its unique properties finds large number of industrial applications. Consequently, these industries discharge large quantities of chromium containing effluents. Since chromium is a known mutagen and carcinogen, the prevalent pollution laws in most countries require...

Small-to-medium scale enterprises/industries (SMEs) in most of the South Asian countries play a very crucial role in the socio-economic development of this region by providing employment, alleviating poverty and improving quality of life. However, with the rapid industrial growth in emerging...