As many as 10 hospitals in Gautam Buddh Nagar didn’t have a hearth No-objection Certificates (NoC), an inspection of fifty authorities and personal hospitals by the fireplace division revealed, an official stated Monday. The defaulters have been issued a reminder to get the mandatory paperwork.
The drive started Saturday within the aftermath of an enormous fireplace within the state-run Maharani Laxmibai Medical Faculty Hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi Friday that claimed the lives of 11 newborns.
“Among the many 10 hospitals are Tremendous Speciality Paediatric Hos-pital & Submit Graduate Instructing Institute; Gautam Buddh Nagar District Hospital; ESIC (Workers State Insurance coverage Company) Hospital. There are 185 hospitals in Gautam Buddh Nagar… we are going to scan the others inside the subsequent 4-5 days,” stated Pradeep Kumar, Chief Fireplace Officer, Noida.
Water seepage within the Paediatric Hospital can create an issue for the fireplace system put in, he stated, including, “The constructing has no smoke detection system, and exhaust followers aren’t linked with the electrical motors. If there may be ever a hearth contained in the constructing, it might be very tough to save lots of lives. There isn’t a correct means for the rescue in such a case.”
A letter was additionally despatched to the hospital director to repair the put in fireplace system. “This was the sixth reminder to the hospital.”
Paediatric Hospital director Dr Arun Kumar Singh stated the fireplace officers’ workforce flagged sure security measures that weren’t maintained. “We’ve been given 15 days. We are going to get all of this fastened on the earliest,” he stated.
The district hospital additionally lacked related measures. ESIC hospital, the CFO stated, has no firefighting system in place.
“I’ve additionally written to the district Chief Medical Officer however to no avail,” added Kumar.
The District Justice of the Peace couldn’t be contacted regardless of repeated makes an attempt.