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Brief Information about SCB MCH, Cuttack

  • SCB MCH Cuttack is the largest tertiary care hospital in Eastern Odisha with a capacity of 2132 beds.
  • Bed occupancy is 100%, and the daily average OPD attendance is approximately 7000–8000 patients per day.
  • Casualty attendance is around 300–400 patients daily.
  • There are 166 functional ICU beds.
  • With a high patient loads, the hospital generates enormous waste, making effective waste management a major challenge for administration.
Type of Waste

SCB Medical College generates three categories of waste:

Municipal Solid Waste

Non-infectious general waste from hospital operations.

Bio-Medical Waste

Infectious and hazardous waste from medical procedures.

Construction and Demolition Waste

Debris from construction and renovation activities.

Responsibility of Disposal and Regulating Act
Municipal Solid Waste

Regulating Act :
Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000

Responsible Authority :
Municipal Authority

Key Responsibilities :

  • Segregation
  • Storage
  • Transportation
  • Processing
  • Disposal of Solid Waste
Bio-Medical Waste

Regulating Act :
Bio-Medical Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2018

Responsible Authority :
Hospital Authority (Occupier)

Key Responsibilities :

  • Segregation
  • Collection
  • Storage
  • Transportation
  • Disposal
Construction and Demolition Waste

Regulating Act :
Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2016

Responsible Authority :
Waste Generator (RandB, PHD and GED)

Key Responsibilities :

  • Waste segregation at source
  • Proper collection and transportation
  • Safe disposal of debris
Waste Management Processes
General Waste
General Waste
  • The non-infectious general waste (kitchen waste, paper, etc.) is collected and disposed of by Cuttack Municipality.
  • The outsourcing agency M/s Paritosh manages collection, lifting, and transportation to CMC bins.
  • Total General Waste Generated = 10 tons per day
Biomedical Waste
General Waste
  • Waste is segregated at the site of generation as per Biomedical Waste Management Rules, 2018 using color-coded bags.
  • Collection, transportation, and disposal are outsourced to MEDIAID Marketing Services Pvt. Ltd.
  • The agency lifts waste from 151 generation points across the hospital.
  • Posters regarding segregation are displayed in each area of the hospital.