Advisory
committee constituted under Biomedical Waste (Management and Handling)
Rules,1998 by Govt. of Orissa
The
Advisory Committee consisting of the following members namely –
Director Environment - cum- Special Secretary to Government Forest &
Environment Department, Bhubaneswar
Chairman
Dr.
B.K. Das, MDS
Assistant Professor,
Dental Wing, SCB Medical College, Cuttack
(Project Officer,Hospital Waste Management, Medical College & Hospitals,
Orissa.)
Member
Director, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Orissa
Member
Director, Municipal Administration Housing and Urban Development
Departments, Bhubaneswar
Member
Member Secretary, State Pollution Control Board, Orissa, Bhubaneswar
The Common
Biomedical Treatment Facility (CBWTF) has been established to cover
around 10,000 beds.
It has been set up
on a private land over an area of about Ac.2.0.Separate rooms for
unloading and storage of incoming wastes from the waste collection and
transportation vehicle has been provided near the entry point. These
rooms are painted with red, blue and yellow so that the different
categories of wastes collected in different color bags can be unloaded
without any confusion. Besides, there is a separate room for treatment
equipment such as incineration, microwave and shredder. The treatment
equipment room has adequate space for storage of treated biomedical
wastes as well. All the storage rooms and treatment equipment room are
well ventilated and these are easy to wash. The floors and walls of the
incoming waste storage rooms are provided with glaze tiles. The layout
of the plant is presented in fig.1.
The following
treatment equipments and other facilities are available at the facility.
a)Incinerator - An incinerator of capacity 100 kg/hr exists for
incineration of anatomical wastes and other waste falling under
categories 2, 5 & 6. The said incinerator has in built control
panel display to measure the temperature of both primary and
secondary chamber including pollution control device such as wet
scrubber. The stack of height 30m from the ground level is
attached to the incinerator.
b)
Microwave: For
disinfection of other infectious wastes (Cat.3 and 7), one
microwave of capacity 60-lit/ cycle has been installed.
c) Shredder: A shredder
has been provided for shredding of treated biomedical wastes (category 4
& 7)
d) Sharp pit : There
are three numbers of sharp pits of masonry structure having concrete
base for disposal of sharp wastes after disinfection.
e) Ash / sludge
disposal pit: One rectangular
masonry pit having two compartments exists for disposal of incineration
ash and sludge from the settling tanks.
f) Washing
platform for the transportation vehicle.
g)Waste Water management
system: settling tanks have been constructed for
collection of all washings and scrubbed liquid with facility for
chemical treatment and recirculation system.
h)D.G
Set: A D.G. set of capacity 30 KVA has been installed
which will be used in case of power failure.
COMMON FACILITY
BIOMEDICAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT AT M/S SANI CLEAN PVT. LTD, KHURDA, Orissa
M/s. Sani Clean Pvt.
Limited has set up a Common Biomedical Waste Treatment and Disposal Facility at
Tangiapada, Khurda. The said facility has been set up to cater service to
different health care units operating in Cuttack , Choudwar, Khurda, Jatni, and
Bhubaneswar town. The said facility has been authorised by the Board and is in
operation since 2 nd June 2003 .
(B) HCUs in Cuttack ,
Bhubaneswar utilizing the service provided by the common facility.
Waste
Management in Three Government Medical Colleges & Hospitals
In
Orissa there are three Government Medical Colleges and Hospitals. These are as
follows:
(1)
SCB
Medical College & Hospital, Cuttack
-
1225
beds
(2)
VSS
Medical College
& Hospital, Burls, Sambalpur
-
772 beds
(3)
MKCG
Medical College
& Hospital, Berhampur
-
881 beds
These VSS & MKCG have
installed the individual waste treatment facility comprising of (a) Incinerator
(b) Microwave & (c) Shredder of their own. SCB Medical College installed (a)
Microwave & (b) Shredder. Management of Biomedical Waste of these health care
establishments has been outsourced.
Authorisation fee structure notified by the government.
1.
Government
Hospital Charitable hospital and public sector Hospital.
Rs. 20/- per bed
annum
2.
Private Nursing
Home and Health Care Establishment
Rs. 50/- per bed
annum
3.
Health care
Institution including clinic, Dispensary, Pathological Laboratory and
blood banks generating bio-medical waste and providing treatment/service
to more than 1000 patients per month
Rs. 1000/- per
annum
4.
Veterinary college
and hospital
Rs. 5000/- per
annum
5.
(a) Veterinary
hospitals (District Level)
Rs. 1000/- per
annum
(b)Veterinary
hospitals
(Sub-divisional level)
Rs. 500/- per annum
6.
Animal Research
Institution
Rs. 1000/- per
annum
7.
Animal Houses
(a) Dairy Firms
(more than 100 cows)
Rs. 2000/- per
annum
(b) Poultry Farms
(more than 10,000 birds)
Rs. 5000/- per
annum
(c) Poultry
Hatchery (more than 10,000 birds)
Rs. 1000/- per
annum
(d) Piggery (more
than 200 pigs)
Rs. 1000/- per
annum
(e) Goat/Sheep
Firms (more than 300 goats)
Rs. 1000/- per
annum
8.
Medical Research
Institution
Rs. 1000/- per
annum
9.
Bio-medical waste
transportator
Rs. 2000/- per
annum
10.
Operator of common
treatment /dispose facility of bio-chemical waste
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