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2. A committee of expert be sent by Hon'ble NGT to inspect the Ramgarh lake and its surrounding to make the lake charged with water of natural resources and tenders its advice for its survival."

ix. Baba Raghav Das Medical College Report dated 17.11.2018 is with regard to Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College, Gorakhpur, UP. The Committee visited the site on 01.11.2018 and found mismanagement and negligence on the part of the BRD Medical College Administration in disposal of bio medical waste and other violations of the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016. The Committee concluded as follows:

"In nutshell, the BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur has miserably failed to follow the Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2016 as required. The manner in which the bio-medical waste has been kept in the premises, prone to infect the patients admitted in the Medical College, is as under:
(a). Four types of dustbin, as required under the Rules, have not been kept in the Medical College to keep separately the bio-medical waste of four categories,
(b). No segregation of bio-medical waste has been done by keeping them in separate dustbins.
(c). The bio-medical waste has been dumped in the campus of the Medical College without segregation, open to sky and prone to cause infection to the patients admitted in the Medical College,
(d). Air pollutes with bio-medical waste dumped/ collected in open space.
(e). Only one incinerator has been installed in the Medical College instead of two as required under the Rules.
(f). No STP or ETP has been installed in the Medical College.
(g). Shredder was found to be not operational; it was defective.
(h). The campus of the medical college is not neat and clean; its condition was unhygienic."

The Committee recommended as follows:

"In view of above, we recommend as under:
(i) Admission of children between upto the age of 10 or 15 years brought for treatment in BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur be stopped forthwith for two months, subject, however, to the compliance of the provisions of Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2016. In emergency cases, only those children brought in critical conditions be admitted for treatment, provided the facility for their treatment is not available in other hospitals, private or government.