Annual Report 2005-06 - Karnataka State Pollution Control Board
Annual Report 2005-06 - Karnataka State Pollution Control Board
Annual Report 2005-06 - Karnataka State Pollution Control Board
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37 <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2005</strong>-<strong>06</strong><br />
<strong>Karnataka</strong> <strong>State</strong><br />
<strong>Pollution</strong> <strong>Control</strong> <strong>Board</strong><br />
The Bio-medical waste generated from 9,000 hospitals in the <strong>State</strong> requires incinerator/ common<br />
facility for scientific disposal of waste. At present such facility has been established in 10 districts. It<br />
is proposed to install such facility in remaining districts.<br />
To dispose the hazardous waste generated from the industries of the <strong>State</strong>, <strong>Board</strong> has identified 93<br />
acres to establish a Treatment & Disposal Facility at Dabbaspet. This facility will be commissioned.<br />
The <strong>Board</strong> is establishing Regional Laboratories at Udupi, Karwar and Mangalore city with financial<br />
assistance from Asian Development Bank and also in Bellary out of <strong>Board</strong>’s fund. Regional offices<br />
for remaining districts viz Koppal, Haveri, Gadag, Chamarajnagar, Chikkamagalore and Kodagu are<br />
proposed for effective enforcement of pollution control laws and this completes representation of<br />
one field office in all the districts.<br />
<strong>Board</strong> intends to commission the automatic continuous ambient air quality monitoring stations installed<br />
at Sanegoravanahalli and city Railway Station during the financial year.