With the ongoing heat wave, it’s important to take precautions to stay safe and healthy.
Here are some essential tips to help you beat the heat:
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
- Avoid sugary and caffeinated beverages as they can dehydrate you.
- Choose lightweight, loose-fitting, and light-colored clothes to stay cool.
- Wear a hat and sunglasses when outdoors.
- Avoid strenuous activities during peak heat hours (10 AM to 4 PM).
- Schedule outdoor exercise or activities for early morning or late evening.
- Watch for signs of heat exhaustion: Heavy sweating, weakness, dizziness, nausea, and headache.
- Seek immediate medical attention, if you or someone else shows signs of heatstroke: high body temperature, confusion, and loss of consciousness.
- Keep updated with weather forecasts and heat advisories.
- Follow the university’s announcements and guidelines for any changes or precautions.
- Be mindful of water usage to ensure an adequate supply for everyone.
Remember, your health and safety are our top priority. Let’s work together to stay cool and hydrated during this heat wave!
Our Commitment to Continuous and Adequate Water Supply for Students
At VIT Bhopal, we prioritize the well-being and comfort of our students by ensuring a continuous and sufficient water supply. Our comprehensive water management strategy includes a variety of measures to meet the campus’s water requirements efficiently:
- 12 Bore Wells: Tapping into underground water sources to ensure a steady supply.
- 10 Lakh Liters of Water Daily: Purchasing additional water from outside to meet specific requirements, if any.
- 3 Dug Wells: Supplementing the water supply with additional sources.
- 24×7 Monitoring: Continuously tracking water levels and usage for optimal management.
- Rerouting Water via Pumps: Efficiently distributing water across the campus.
- Water Tankers Supply: Ensuring adequate water delivery through tankers as needed.
- Rainwater Harvesting Facility: Collecting and utilizing rainwater to enhance sustainability.
- 21000 Liters/Hour Capacity RO Plants: In-house Reverse Osmosis plants to ensure high-quality, purified water.
At VIT Bhopal, we are dedicated to sustainability and the well-being of our community. Our ongoing efforts ensure that every student has access to the water they need for a comfortable and healthy campus experience.
