Indoor Air Quality
As a part of the Green Building practices, Government Polytechnic Rajpur Sadhaura is committed to maintaining and enhancing Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) to ensure a healthy and comfortable environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Clean indoor air is essential for better concentration, productivity, and overall well-being. The institution has implemented several measures to achieve and sustain high indoor air standards.
Key Measures Taken:
🌱 Use of Indoor Plants
- Placement of air-purifying plants in classrooms, offices, and corridors
- Natural filtration of indoor air and improved aesthetics
🪟 Natural Ventilation
- Design of classrooms and laboratories to allow maximum cross-ventilation
- Regular opening of windows and doors to allow fresh air circulation
🧼 Cleanliness & Dust Control
- Regular cleaning and maintenance of classrooms, labs, and common areas
- Use of low-dust chalk and non-toxic cleaning materials
🛑 Low-VOC Materials
- Use of paints, adhesives, and furniture with low Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
- Prevention of indoor air pollution from harmful chemical emissions
📈 Monitoring and Awareness
- Awareness sessions on maintaining personal hygiene and indoor cleanliness
- Encouraging reduced use of room fresheners and chemical sprays
Through these initiatives, Government Polytechnic Rajpur Sadhaura aims to create a healthy indoor environment that supports learning, well-being, and sustainability—core values of the Green Building concept.