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National Safety Council (India)
| Abbreviation | NSC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 4 March 1966 |
| Purpose | Industrial safety |
| Headquarters | Plot No.98-A, Institutional Area, Sector 15, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai - 400 614 |
Region served | India |
Main organ | Council |
| Affiliations | Ministry of Labour, Govt. of India |
| Website | Official website |
National Safety Council is a premier, non-profit, self-financing and tripartite apex body at the national level in India.[1] It is an autonomous body, which was set up by the Government of India, Ministry of Labour and Employment on 4 March 1966 to generate, develop and sustain a voluntary movement on Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) at the national level. It was registered as a Society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and subsequently, as a Public Trust under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950.
Vision[edit]
Serving the Society by creating a preventive culture, scientific mindset and organised approach to SHE issues. It is our belief that these issues are a basic humanitarian concern. We equally believe that their effective addressal is greatly facilitated if their intrinsic relationship with quality and productivity is well demonstrated.
Activities[edit]
- Conducting specialised training Courses, Conferences, Seminars & Workshops all over the Nation
- Conducting consultancy studies such as Safety Audits, Hazard Evaluation, Emergency Management Planning & Risk Assessment
- Designing and developing HSE promotional materials & publications
- Facilitating organisations in celebrating various campaigns e.g. Road safety week, Safety Day, Fire Service Week, World Environment Day
- Organised many national and international conferences e.g. XIII World Congress (1993) and XI APOSHO Conference (1995) and implemented many a prestigious project
A computerised Management Information Service has been established for collection, retrieval and dissemination of information to achieve its Objective[2] . A DVD of Fire Risk Assessment was prepared for education purpose by National Safety Council.[3]
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