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• It is intimated that the Hospital is a small scale unit with 30 bedded capacity.
• The hospital was granted consent to establish (NOC) under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and under Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 vide No. CTE/Fresh/JAL1/2023/21516596 dated 05.04.2023 valid upto 04.04.2024 for 45 beds.
• Now, the hospital has again applied for fresh consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 for 30 beds through OCMMS of the Board and detail is as under:-
1. The hospital has deposited Rs. 10,000 Vide UTR/No. BKIDY24093115111 Dated 02.04.2024 under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and Rs. 10,000/- Vide UTR/No. BKIDY24093117671 Dated 02.04.2024 under Air Act, 1981,, which are adequate upto 04.04.2029.
2. The hospital has submitted approved building plan from Municipal Corporation, Jalandhar.
3. The hospital has submitted completion certificate of the building, feasibility report of ETP (25 KLD), jamabandi, benama of the land, MOA with the application.
4. 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 27.09.2026 for 30 beds.
• The hospital was visited by AEE (OS) on 15.04.2024 and it was observed that the hospital was in operation during visit.
• The hospital having 30 beds capacity.
• The hospital has installed two D.G sets of capacity 125 KVA and 380 KVA with canopies.
• The hospital was doing treatment of effluent generated from its lab section and same was treating its effluent generated from this section with ETP and same was being disposed off into sewer. During visit, the effluent sample could not be collected due to less discharge. The hospital has not produced completion certificate of the ETP during visit. The hospital has not installed energy meter with the ETP.
• The hospital has not provided storage room for the storage of bio medical waste with lock and key.
• The hospital has not provided needle shredder during visit at site.
• The hospital is not complying with the provisions under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and under Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
Keeping in view of above, it is recommended that consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and under Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 may be refused.
(Competency Environmental Engineer, RO-1, Jalandhar).
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