Practices for safety, waste management and green procurement, reliable metering and monitoring

Focusing on Safety, Waste Management, Green Procurement & Reliable Monitoring

Under the institution’s ongoing Green Building initiative, Government Polytechnic Rajpur Sadhaura has actively adopted and promoted various sustainable practices to ensure a safe, clean, and eco-friendly campus environment.

The college has recently implemented several measures aimed at long-term environmental responsibility and operational efficiency:

✅ Safety Practices

• Regular safety drills and awareness sessions for fire, electrical, and chemical safety
• Installation of fire extinguishers and emergency exits across key locations
• Training programs for staff and students on first aid and emergency response

♻️ Waste Management

• Segregation of waste into biodegradable and non-biodegradable at the source
• Awareness campaigns promoting reduce, reuse, and recycle principles
• Use of composting pits for organic waste and proper disposal systems for hazardous materials

🌱 Green Procurement

• Preference for eco-friendly, energy-efficient, and recyclable materials in campus purchases
• Procurement of LED lights, low-flow water fixtures, and sustainable furniture
• Support for vendors and suppliers following green manufacturing practices

📊 Reliable Metering & Monitoring

• Installation of digital meters to track electricity and water consumption
• Regular monitoring to identify wastage and improve efficiency
• Data-driven decisions for resource optimization and cost savings

These collective efforts reflect the institute’s strong commitment to building a sustainable and environmentally responsible campus. Through education, implementation, and continuous improvement, Government Polytechnic Rajpur Sadhaura sets a shining example of how educational institutions can lead the way in green infrastructure.