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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">It is intimated the HCF was granted consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 valid upto 31.03.2022 for 33 beds.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Now, the HCF has applied for obtaining renewal of consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 through OCMMS of the Board for 33 beds.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">The HCF was visited by officer of this office on 31.01.2023 and observed that the hospital was in operation and the hospital is having 33 beds capacity.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">The hospital has submitted MOU signed with M/s Bio Medical Waste Treatment village Pangoli, Pathankot for treatment and disposal of its Bio-Medical Waste valid upto 06.07.2025. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">The hospital has provided color coded bins at various locations as seen during the visit. The hospital has provided a needle shredder which were in operational condition.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Bio-Medical Waste is being lifted by CBWTF and the HCF has maintained the record of the same as the HCF has submitted the manifest slips. From the record, it is clear that the HCF is regularly lifting its Bio-Medical waste lifted to CBWTF.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">The hospital has provided final storage space for keeping Bio-Medical Waste, from where it is lifted by CBWTF.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">The HCF has also submitted that the entire Bio-Medical Waste is lifted by them except liquid waste and the liquid waste is being pre-treated with 1 % Sodium Hypochlorite Solution of 30% residual for 20 minutes.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; margin-left: 18.0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Domestic effluent alongwith pre-treated liquid waste is discharged into sewer.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: justify; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> Keeping in view of the above, it is recommended that the renewal of consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 may be granted for one year with special condition that</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">1.</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">HCEs will get effluent sample (combined liquid and domestic effluent) analysed from an approved lab of the Board within this period.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">2.</span><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5d5d5d; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">If the sample fails to achieve the prescribed standards as per Schedule-II of the BMW Rules, 2016 as amended in 2018 and 2019, HCE will install appropriate and adequate system to achieve the prescribed standards within this period. (Competency Environmental Engineer, RO-1, Jalandhar)</span></p> |
