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04/03/2022

National Safety Day: History

The Ministry of Labour, Government of India set up the National Safety Council of India (NSC) on 4 March 1966. To develop and sustain the movement on SHE that is focusing on safety, Health and Environment at the national level. Basically, NSC is an autonomous body. Therefore, the foundation day of the National Safety Council was decided to observe as National Safety Day in 1972. It was also decided to celebrate it as National Safety Week (NSW) Campaign that will last for one week. Let us tell you that in 1962 during the 22nd Labour Minister's Conference a decision was taken in a conference focusing on 'Safety in factories'. National Safety Day2022 About National Safety Council

(NSC)

As mentioned above on 4 March 1966, the National Safety

Council was established by the Ministry of Labour, Government of India (GOI) to sustain a voluntary movement on SHE( Safety, Health and Environment) at the national level. It is an apex non-profit making, tripartite body that is registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860 and the Bombay Public Trust Act 1950. Activities focusing on the objectives of NSC are performed including conducting specialised training courses, conferences, seminars, and workshops, conducting consultancy studies like safety audits, hazard evaluation, and risk assessment, etc. Not only this several national and international conferences like XIII World Congress (1993) and APOSHO Conferences (1995 and 2016). It also implemented several prestigious projects that are organised by NSC. In the course of more than 50 years of

service, it has built technical experts and competence to meet the emerging challenges.

04/03/2022

Inauguration of Safety Week 2022. Short Speech Contents

National Safety Day 2022:

National Safety Day/Safety Week Campaign focuses on

the importance of reduction of the rate of industrial accidents and also focuses on the areas that have not yet been covered by any safety legislation. The campaign urges several organisations to participate in developing several activities as per their legal safety requirements. The campaign is mostly comprehensive, general and

flexible.

*National Safety Day Theme 2022*

The theme for National Safet Day is different every year, with targeting a certain issue or ongoing crisis. The theme of National Safety Day 2022 is 'Nurture Young Minds'.

National Safety Day: Objectives

- To spread Safety, Health and Environment (SHE)

movement to various parts of the country.

To ensure the participation of different industrial sectors at different levels.

To promote a participative approach for the employees in

SHE activities. - To promote several developmental activities required for self-compliance and professional SHE management

systems at workplaces.

To cover voluntary SHE movement sectors. - To motivate and remind employers, employees, and

others of their responsibility in making the workplace safer. Note: The above objectives highlight the overall goal of creating and strengthening SHE culture in the workplace

and integrating it with the work culture.

National Safety Day: History

The Ministry of Labour, Government of India set up the National Safety Council of India (NSC) on 4 March 1966. To develop and sustain the movement on SHE that is focusing on safety, Health and Environment at the national level. Basically, NSC is an autonomous body. Therefore, the foundation day of the National Safety Council was decided to observe as National Safety Day in 1972. It was also decided to celebrate it as National Safety Week (NSW) Campaign that will last for one week.

04/03/2020

This is the theme for NATIONAL SAFETY DAY 2020...

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