Celebration of Safety Week 2024 with focus on Safety Health and Social Security for Construction/Real Estate Sector of ORERA on 7th March 2024(IGFP Nr-New)

Dear Mr.. Sidhanta Das, Chairperson Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA)

At the outset, thanks for giving opportunity to Indo German Focal Point ( IGFP) along with BG BAU ( Construction) of DGUV Germany & L & T India to make a Presentation on Safety, Health and Social Security with Focus on Vision Zero for a Safe Workplace with Secured Workforce in Construction Real Estate Sector in Odisha.

With your as Regulatory Authority has a great role in Promoting these three essential components of Indian Worker/ Industries- Safety, Health and Social Security particularly when Construction building sector is the 2nd Largest Employing Manpower in the country with Large amount of Accidents Fatalities.

Kindly as rightly agreed by you , please issue an Advisory to CREDAI & Other important players in the Real Estate Sector in Odisha to build awareness on Safety, Health and Social Security involving workers engaged by them. Infact IGFP could coordinate A State Level workshop for the Real Estate sector for Awareness cum Capacity Building for Management HR Safety officers of these builders etc.

Posture & Booklet on Safety as presented to ORERA may please be sent with Advisory for display @ their worksites to reach the message of “Zero Harm Culture through Vision Zero strategy as shared in our presentations”.

Through this mail i am Thanking Regional Director ESIC @ Bhubaneswar to Share ESI Scheme for Construction Sector.

Also Thanks to Madam Petra Jackisch of BG BAU & Dr. K N Sen of L&T for their Valuable contribution. 

Soft Copy of Postures are Enclosed so that ORERA can Share with Builders Organizations in Odisha. 

With Cheers & Regards

Mr B.K Sahu 

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Respected Madam,Ms. Sumita Dawra,IAS Secretary (L&E),

As your kindself may be aware, Indo German Focal Point ( IGFP ) has been promoting Good Practices on Safety Health & Social Security for Industries/ Workers in States with strong support of our German Partners led by DGUV which is having MOU with DG FASLI & DG ESIC for Training Programs on OSH SS.

Keeping in view huge uncoverage of Construction Workers & in the process being deprived of Laudable Schemes of Govt of India ( ESI EPFO ) & of State Construction Board in States, IGFP made A Presentation followed by Discussion on 8th March 2024 with Chairperson & His Senior Members/ Officers of Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority ( ORERA ) on Safety Health & Social Security along with  RD ESIC Odisha, Madam Jackisch of BG BAU ( DGUV )& Dr K N Sen Senior VP L & T – requesting Provision of Minimum Safety Equipments ( PPE )/  Periodical Health Check Up & Coverage under ESIC/ State Construction Board . Copy of My Presentation Enclosed.

It is Extremely Gratifying to find Prompt Positive Response  from Chairman ORERA in not only issuing An Advisory to Real Estate Sector in Odisha to take care Safety Health & Social Security  of Construction Workers engaged by them by Registering with ESI Scheme/ State Welfare Construction Board, besides giving Wide Publicity in Local Newspapers.

IGFP is privileged to send herewith copy of Advisory of ORERA alongwith Newspaper Publication with request to circulate through DG ESIC & DG Welfare ( MOL ) to take advantage of this Advisory for registration of Builders/ Real Estate Sector including Small StandAlone Construction Sites in States.

Small Small Intervention Like This Will Have Big Impact

With Cheers & Regards

Mr B.K Sahu 

Click here to download/View Celebration of Safety Week 2024 with focus on Safety Health and Social Security for Construction/Real Estate Sector of ORERA on 7th March 2024(IGFP Nr-New) Program Details

Click here to download/view the Presentation by Mr. B.K Sahu – IGFP