26/08/2026
Dr. Sudhir Chandra Sur Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology organised a Social Pharmacy Field Visit at Bangur Sewage Treatment Plant on 13th August 2026 (Thursday) for the D.Pharm Part I students. The objective of the visit was to provide students with practical knowledge regarding sewage collection, treatment, purification and safe disposal, and to help them understand the importance of sanitation and environmental health in public health. Ms. Sreya Das and Mr. Rupam Roy, Assistant Professor, DSIPST, accompanied the students and helped them understand the significance of sewage treatment from the perspective of Social Pharmacy
During the visit, the D.Pharm students were introduced to the functioning of the Bangur Sewage Treatment Plant. The students observed how sewage generated from residential and other sources is collected and subjected to various treatment processes before the treated water is discharged or reused as permitted.
The students were explained the importance of different stages of sewage treatment, including the removal of large solid materials, sedimentation of suspended particles and biological treatment of organic matter. The visit helped the students understand how untreated sewage can contaminate water sources and contribute to the spread of communicable diseases.
The students also gained an understanding of the importance of maintaining proper sanitation and sewage management for protecting community health and the environment.
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