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Department of Environmental Health and Management

The Department is headed by a Director and has four Divisions:

Health and Safety Division

  • Noise Pollution Control, Morgue Operational Services, Educational Awareness & Consultancy, Advocacy on Environmental Compliance & Sustainability, and coordination of EHS activities in workplaces.

Surveillance, Enforcement and Services

  • Management of Environmental Marshals, inspection & investigation, housing standard control, disease surveillance and prevention & control of nuisances.

Sanitation and Hygiene Division

  • Public toilet management, cleaning services, urban sanitation, pest & vector control, sewage management and coordination of the Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise.

Management Division

  • Commemoration of environmental days, routine reporting and coordination of the Environmental Health Management Information System.