BARAMULLA, DECEMBER 09: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Baramulla, Syed Altaf Hussain Musvi, Tuesday chaired a review meeting at the Meeting Hall of the DC Office to assess the Bio-Medical Waste Management mechanisms across the district.<\/p>\n
The meeting was convened to ensure that all health institutions and allied agencies adhere to mandated protocols for safe, scientific, and environmentally responsible disposal of bio-medical waste.<\/p>\n
The meeting was attended by the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Baramulla, Medical Superintendent Government Medical College (GMC) Baramulla, and the Executive Officer Municipal Council Baramulla, along with other concerned officers.<\/p>\n
At the outset, the ADC took a comprehensive review of the current practices being followed in segregation, storage, collection, and transportation of bio-medical waste generated from hospitals, health centres, diagnostic labs, and other healthcare facilities.<\/p>\n
The ADC emphasized that strict compliance with the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules is essential to prevent environmental hazards and safeguard public health.<\/p>\n
Reiterating the administration\u2019s commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment, the ADC said that bio-medical waste management is not only a regulatory requirement but a shared responsibility that directly impacts the health of the community.<\/p>\n
He urged all stakeholders to work in close coordination for efficient and transparent management of biomedical waste across Baramulla district.<\/p>\n
The ADC instructed the health institutions to ensure 100% source segregation using color-coded containers and conducting proper training to the staff to effectively implement waste disposal.<\/p>\n
He called for strengthening coordination between the municipal authorities, the CMO office, and GMC Baramulla to ensure timely disposal without any lapses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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