Quality Initiative

Quality Initiative : 7.1.3

Waste Management Steps

  • The institution has taken up several initiatives to sustain an eco-friendly campus towards the waste management of solid waste and liquid waste.
  • The gardens inside the campus are maintained by a dedicatedgroup of sweepersand maintenance staff.
  • The institution implements effective waste management through waste segregation and recycling of the waste.
  • To reduce the waste at institute, studentsand staff are educated on proper wastemanagement
  • Practices throughSeminars and variousprogrammes.

Solid WasteManagement

  • The waste generatedwithin the campus is collectedand segregated through dustbins kept at varioussources and transported to disposal site.
  • Wastes like papers, tin, glass, metals and plastic are given forrecycling to externalagencies.
  • The biodegradable and food waste that is generated from the hostel  is mostly segregated and feeded to cows.
  • To make plastic free zone campus,frequent awareness programmes are conducted for students.

Liquid WasteManagement

  • Liquid wastes from various points of origination like washrooms, canteen, and laboratories are collected through proper canals, and are disposed to sewage treatment plant withoutstagnation.
  • The treated waste water is used for watering the garden using sprinklers. RO waste water is used for cleaning vessels in the canteen.

E-waste Management

  • The institution has taken up number of E-waste Management methods with the objective   of creating a healthy atmosphere in thecampus.
  • E-waste such as electronic components/unused computers/UPS/batteries/printers,etc.,   are collected and handed over to external agencies to recycle the materials.
  • The awarenessprograms are organizedin the institution with a view to impart the E- wastemanagement techniques.

Waste Recycling System

  • The fundamental principle of the institution in waste recyclingsystem is the implementation of the3R’s-Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle.