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<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">It is submitted that 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 30.09.2023 for 25 beds. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">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 25 beds.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"> The hospital has already deposited he hospital has deposited Rs. 5258/- vide UTR.No. SBIN522229812487 dated 17.08.2022 under Water Act, 1974 and Rs. 5000/- vide UTR.No. SBIN522257245310 dated 14.09.2022 under Air Act, 1981, Rs. 3000/- vide UTR No. SDL126633048 dated 27.03.2023 under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 is adequate upto 31.03.2030 and Rs. 1000/- vide UTR No. SDL126632937 dated 27.03.2023 Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 is adequate upto 31.03.2028. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The hospital has submitted MOU signed with M/s Meridian Milieu, Ltd, Bir Pind, Jalandhar for treatment and disposal of its Bio-Medical Waste valid upto 04.01.2026 for 25 beds.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The HCF has submitted lifting slips, self declaration certificate, site plan with the application. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">As per Board Office order no. 329 dated 14.09.2023 in auto generation of renewal of authorization under Bio Medical Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2016 is also covered authorization under Bio Medical Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2016 application upto 50 beds hospital. </span><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Presently, the auto renewal of authorization system is not working. Therefore, the case is processed without visit due to the auto renewal system is not yet started. </span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">As per office order No. 379 dated 27.10.2023 by the Board it has been decided that <strong>HCFs up to 30 bed capacity</strong> which are discharging their liquid waste into public sewer and operating within MC limits of towns, where terminal sewage treatment plants (STPs) have been installed, shall be granted consents to operate under the Water Act, 1974 and the Air Act, 1981 as well as authorization by Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) without installation of individual ETPs, as an interim arrangement, subject to the condition that HCFs shall ensure to comply with the effluent standards as notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change under Bio Medical Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2016 upto date and subsequent amendment if any. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The HCF was visited by JEE (OS) of this office on 06.01.2024 and observed that the HCF was in operation.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The 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="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The HCF has installed 01 nos. DG sets of capacity 60 KVA with canopy and adequate stack. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The HCF has complying with the conditions under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"> 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 upto 31.03.2028 with special condition that:-</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; margin: 0pt 0pt .0001pt 54.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">This consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 is valid for 25 beds only. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; margin: 0pt 0pt .0001pt 54.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The HCF shall install effluent treatment plant for the treatment of liquid waste The HCF shall obtain other statutory approvals required from other departments, if any.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; margin: 0pt 0pt .0001pt 54.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The HCF shall got lifted/handed over its Bio-Medical Waste generated to the Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Facility on daily basis.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; margin: 0pt 0pt .0001pt 54.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The HCF shall get the validity of agreement made with Common Bio Medical Waste Treatment Facility extended well before its expiry and submit the same to the Board.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; margin: 0pt 0pt .0001pt 54.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">5<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The HCF shall ensure to comply with the effluent standards as notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change under Bio Medical Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2016 upto date and subsequent amendment if any.</span><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"> </span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0pt 0pt .0001pt 54.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0pt 0pt .0001pt 54.0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">(Competency Environmental Engineer, RO-1, Jalandhar)</span></strong></p> |