The Safety award under the category of Engineering, Cement, and Steel was handed over to JSPL Barbil Unit by Union Minister of State, Ministry of Labour & Employment Shri Bandaru Dattatreya and Director General, National Safety Council of India Shri V.B.Sant for contribution towards Good Safety & Occupational Health Culture, Practices.
The National Safety Council institutionalized three distinct national level awards schemes for the calendar year – Manufacturing Sector since 1998; Construction Sector from 2005 and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises from 2009 – with an aim to provide national recognition to organizations for consistent and meritorious OSH performance by implementing effective OSH Management Systems, Practices & Procedures and to encourage their further commitment to OSH (Occupational Safety & Health).
On behalf of JSPL,Barbil this prestigious Award was received by Shri VCS Rao, VP (Pellet Plant), Shri Surya Prakash, AGM (Fire Safety) & Shri J K Dhar, AM (Safety).