Category: Activities
Corona Virus Activity supported by IGFP
Preparatory Meeting with Bharat Chamber of Commerce Kolkata for International Symposium on 19th & 20th Feb 2020
International Conference on Vision Zero at Bengaluru on 17th & 18th Feb
Indo German Focal Point Brochure
One day seminar on OSH of unorganized construction workers challenges and way forward 16/02/2020 at Center of Excellence KIIT
ONE DAY SEMINAR ON OSH OF UNORGANIZED CONSTRUCTION WORKERS:
CHALLENGES AND WAY FORWARD
DATE- 16/02/2020
| INAUGURATION | LIGHTENING OF THE LAMP | 10.00 a.m-10.20 a.m |
| WELCOME ADDRESS BY PROF. SANJIB MOULICK | ||
| TALK | PROF. SASMITA SAMANTA | 10.20 a.m-10.45a.m |
| MR. BIMAL K SAHU | 10.45a.m-11.10a.m | |
| DR. MALAY PRADHAN | 11.10a.m-11.35a.m | |
| TEA BREAK | 11.35a.m-11.45a.m | |
| TALK | DR. ASHOK SAHOO | 11.45a.m-12.10p.m |
| PROF. K H NOETEL | 12.10p.m-12.35p.m | |
| MS. EVA HOFFER | 12.35p.m-1.00p.m | |
| MS. KRISTINA EGER | 1.00p.m-1.25p.m | |
| VOTE OF THANKS | PROF. JYOTI R GOCHHAYAT | 1.25p.m-1.35p.m |
| LUNCH BREAK | 1.35p.m-3.00p.m | |
| ADVISORY BOARD MEETING | BOA MEMBERS | 3.00p.m-4.00p.m |
Visit of German Delegation to IGFP Office on 16th Feb 2020
Presentation on IGFP website by KDC Technologies
Final Fair Indo German Focal Point (IGFP) Activities List 2020
| Month | Activity | Participants Profile | Venue | Remarks |
| January | 1-IGFP Calender & Greeting Card 2020 Release Function 2-Visit to Bangaluru for coordination metting for National conference 3-Visit to Delhi for 1st metting of ILO Project on ESI seheme | Dr,Manjunath,Addl LC , Labour dept , Karnataka Dr, Sapna,prof & presidency university Prof, Ravi Srivastaba, coordinator of ILO project & his Team | 1.Lalit Ashok hotel Bangaluru 2.India international center,Delhi | 1.Finalization of conneference details 2.Modalaties of project work finalized |
| February’20 16.02.2020 | 1-Day Seminar on OHS of Construction Workers | Workers from Agriculture, Construction, Health and Industries (Approx. 150 participants) | KIIT Campus | There will be no participation fee. Topics to be covered by speakers from IGFP are; OSH for Construction Workers –Vision Zero by Sri B.K.Sahu Future of Migrant Workers by Dr. Ashok SahuBetter be Safe than Sorry by Dr.M.K.Pradhan, GM (OSDMA)Salient OSH provisions for Industrial & Construction Workers under OFR,1950 & BOCW Central Rules,1996. |
| 17-18 February,2020 | 2-Day International Seminar at Bangalore | Industry Representatives | Bangalore | Sri B.K.Sahu along with German Delegation will leave for Bangalore on 16th Feb.’20 evening. Dr. M.K.Pradhan, GM(OSDMA) will depart for Bangalore on 17th Feb.’20 afternoon. Paper presentation will be on 18th Feb.’20 and he will return to Bhubaneswar on 19th Feb.’20. Sri Sahu along with Prof. Noetal will fly to Kolkata on 18th Feb.’20 evening in connection with a discussion with the Director,NIT Meghalaya regarding modalities for signing an MOU and discussion with Secy.(L&E),W.B and Bharat Chamber regarding organization of an Internal Conference on Vision Zero at Kolkata between 9th – 13th Nov.’20. Dr.M.K.Pradhan & Dr.K.K.Panda have given consent to present papers. |
| Last week of Feb 2020 (27th -28th ) | Visit to Puducherry state | Metting labour Secretry & Hon.Labour Minister | Puducherry | Discussion on OSH Activities in the State & program on Brickklin Industries |
| Month | Activity | Participants Profile | Venue | Remarks | |
| 1.March/ May 2020 2.March 2020 | 1-Day Training Programme on OHS at Paradeep preferably during 3rd/4th Week of the Month. 2. Visit to Hariyana state | 1.Officers of the Paradeep Industrial Clusters 2. Meeting Labour Secretary & Labour Minister etc. | Paradeep 2.Panchkula secretariat | Dr.M.K.Pradhan and Dr.K.K.Panda will chalk out the modalities of the programme 2.(TBC) | |
| April,2020 | 1-Day Workshop on OSH of Migrant Workers jointly with Odisha Construction Workers Welfare Board | Construction Workers / Trade union members & Odisha construction | Bhubaneswar | Issues to be discussed Safety & social security Identification & Registration of Migrant / Informal workers Health checkup camp with HIV camp with support of Odisha AIDS control society | |
| Awareness Programme on School Safety at SAI International School/ Unit-8 DAV School in association with SMART Citizens’ Forum and Commissionerate of Police. | School Students | Bhubaneswar | School ,Home,Road & General Safety education with Safety Pledge by Students to be Coordinated by Dr.Panda with Director of Center of Excellence, KIIT | ||
| Visit to Mahatma Gandhi Labour Institute, Ahmedabad for signing an MOU | xxx | Ahmedabad | Sri B.K,Sahu to coordinate along with Labour Secy. & Dish Gujarat / MGLI Director & Kristina of DGUV / BGBAU, Germany | ||
| May,2020 | 1-Day knowledge sharing session on Vision Zero followed by Proposed MOU with NIIT,Meghalaya 2. Visit to Goa & Mumbai | 1.Academia 2.Meeting labour secretary & labour Minister at Goa / Meeting labour secretary & Police commissioner Mumbai | 1.NIT, Meghalaya 2.Panaji & Mumbai city | 1.Sri B.K,.Sahu programme will Finalize the Detailed Program along with Dr.Pradhan 2.To be coordinated by Mr . Sourav , LO | |
| June,2020 | 1.Vision Zero India related programmes 2. Visit M.P state | Academy | 1.IGFP 2.Meeting labour secretary & labour Minister at Bhopal | 1.Bhubaneswar 2. Bhopal | -DO- 2. To be coordinated by SSO, ESIC @ Bhopal |
| July,2020 | 1-Day OHS Seminar at Angul/Jharsuguda Cluster 2.Visit to Jharakhanda state | 1.Industry Representatives 2.Meeting labour secretary & labour Minister at Ranchi/ XLRI, Jamshedpur | -DO- 2.Ranchi & Jamshedpur | 1.Dr.M.K.Pradhan and Dr.K.K.Panda will chalk out the modalities of the programme 2.Activities on OSH in Jharkhand state & Vision zero presentation at XLRI | |
| Aug.,2020 15th Aug.’20 | 1.Independence Day Celebration at Swami Vivekananda School 2. Visit to Hyderabad (Telengana State & Vijayawada) AP State | 1.School Students 2. Meeting labour secretary & labour Minister at Hyderabad (Telengana State & Vijayawada) | -DO- 2. Hyderabad (Telengana State & Vijayawada) | 1.IGFP to finalize the programs 2.To be Coordinated by ESIC @ Hyderabad & Vijayawada | |
| Sept.,2020 | 1-Day OHS Seminar at Rourkela Cluster 2.Surat Migrant Programs Workers 3.Visit to Chandigarh (Punjab State) | 1.Industry Representatives 2. Surat Assistance of Labour Secy. & Dish Gujarat with Odia Associatition @ Surat 3.Meeting Labour Secy. | 1.Rourkela 2.Surat 3.Chandigarh | 1.Dr.M.K.Pradhan and Dr.K.K.Panda will chalk out the modalities of the programme 2.LC,Odisha to be Requested for Support 3.RO/SRO ESIC to Coordinate | |
| Oct.’2020 | Safety & Health @ Work vis-à -vis Canada Festival -2020 | Global Representatives | Canada | To be coordinated jointly by DGUV,BG BAU and IGFP | |
| Nov.,2020 | International OHS Conference on Vision Zero at Kolkata | Industry Representatives | Kolkata by Bharat Chambar of Commerce ,Labour Department, WB & Consular General,Kolkata | To be Coordinated by Kristina , IGFP & Mr.Naha of Kolkata | |
| Dec.’2020 | 1-Day OSH Training Programme | Industry Representatives | Khorda | Dr.M.K.Pradhan & Dr.K.K.Panda will formalize the modalities |
N.B : i. Dr. M.K.Pradhan will organize 50 participants for the OHS Seminar to be held at KIIT, Bhubaneswar on 16.02.2020
ii. “Safety Culture Development “by IGFP Needs to be Stressed in Welcome / Thanks Speeches ,besides in Awareness Programs & in Flexi/Back Ground Banner in International / State /IGFP Programes Including Through Distributation of PPE During State Visits.
| Complied By Sangeeta IGFP 7657021269 with support of Dr. Pradhan & Dr.Panda | Edited By Mr B.K Sahu Former Insurance Commissioner, ESIC, Ministry of Labour, Communication Adviser To Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority, IRDA, Now Director @ Indo- German Focal Point- Prevention & Social Security For India , Visit Our Website @www.focalpointindia.com |
Dated 31st Jan 2020
Planned activities India 2020 – 2021
| Date | Activity |
| 16 February 2020 | OSH Seminar and Advisory Board Meeting COE OSH (KIIT) at Bhubaneswar |
| 17 – 18 February 2020 | International Vision Zero Conference at Bangalore |
| 19 February 2020 | Visit to Kolkata to prepare the conference |
| 20 – 24 April 2020 (TBC) | Workshop on OSH of migrant workers at Bhubaneswar |
| 20 – 24 April 2020 (TBC) | Meeting with IGFP on future cooperation after the conclusion of the service agreement at Bhubaneswar |
| 20 – 24 April 2020 (TBC) | Visit to Mahatma Gandhi Labour Institute at Ahmedabad |
| 9 – 13 November 2020 (TBC) | International Vision Zero Conference at Kolkata |
| 8 – 12 February 2021 (TBC) | International Vision Zero Conference (place TBC) |
Calendar 2020 Release function
Minutes of of the Meeting of IGFP Calendar 2020 Release Function at the Office of the IGFP Bhubaneswar
on 02.01.2020 @ 12.45 pm
The Following Guest/Participants attended the meeting today:-
- Mr. Panchanan Kanungo, Former FM Odisha
- Mr. Amar Satapathy, MLA, Odisha,Assembly
- Mr. Subash Singh, Cheirman, Odisha, Construction Board
- Dr. Malay Pradhan ,GM, OSDMA, Odisha
- Dr. Rama Chandra Rout, Add. Director, OCACS, Odisha
- Mr. M.K.Panda ,DD Director of Factories, Odisha
- Dr. K. K.Panda of Essar Steel
- Mr. Jyoti Praksh Bhoi of PNB, Saheed Nagar,Bhubaneswar
- Mr. Bijay Kumar Sahoo from Vivekananda School
- Mr. P.N.Mohapatra from Security Service
- Mr. Ranjan Kumar Sinha from IGFP
- Mrs. Sangeeta Tripathy from IGFP
- Miss. Pritimayee Das from IGFP
- Miss. Subhashree Jena from IGFP
- Mr. B K Sahu, Director of IGFP
At the outset Sri. B.K.Sahu Director of IGFP welcomed all the members . After delivering his welcome speech, he presented a booklet –on safety & health human rights to all the members.
There after Sri. B.K.Sahu presented one video on IGFP journey till date. All the members & dignities have praised about the day to day activities of the IGFP till date while appreciating Sri. Sahu to his noble work on safety & health as well as to carry on in like wise .
Maine Points for Action as Brought out by Esteemed Guests
01. Sri Sahu also declared that, henceforth instead of giving a flowers in such meetings booklet, on Occupational of Safety & Health will be given to all the guests & participants. Also we should avoid plastic in office use in future .
02. There after A Calendar & greetings card for 2020 were released jointly by Esteemed Guests- Mr. Panchan kanungo , Sri.Amar Satapathy & Sri.Subash Singh, Calender & Greatings card were handed over to all the members.
03. Sri.Subash Singh proposed take a steps for to provide social security to the migrant workers. Hon chief minister will also going to have a special package of social security to the migrant workers soon.
Besides , the Govt.of Odisha is thinking for social security to the construction workers in near future steps will be finalized to provide safety & health for the construction worker.Support of IGFP will be taken for conducting awareness program for migrant workers.
04. Sri.Amar Satapathy in formed to the house that the steps taken by the IGFP for social security safety & health for the industrial workers is praiseworthy & it is commendable job taken by the IGFP.
This activities will have a pressure on Govt.of Odisha to have their full co-operative to comedown the accident to 0 for the industrial workers @ Odisha.
This activities of IGFP must be reach to the Un organized workers so that they will be free from Accidental hazards , Sri.Amar Satapathy proposed to have a program on Safety & Health in the industrial belt of odisha instead at Bhubaneswar.
0 5. Dr.Ram Chandra Rout informed to the house that ,besides safety on accident & health, Awareness program/ health checkup camps on HIV can be taken by the IGFP among the truck drivers , workers & labourers on daily wages etc.
06. Sri.Panchana Kanungo informed to the house that IGFP should conduct Awareness programs by the IGFP in the industrial belts like Paradeep , Anugul Keonjhar, Rourkela etc So that Vision Zero goal will reach un organized workers also .
Sri.Kanungo also advised to have a list of workers engaged in unorganized sectors in Odisha, so that it will be easier to provide awareness program & benefits of Govt programs amoung the unorganized sectors.
07. Dr.K.K.Panda informed to the house that, since a good no of workers now affected by HIV but due to ignorance most of them died. Hence blood checkup must be conducted besides awareness program so that a better treatment can be given to the affected peoples.
08. Sri.B.K.Sahu informed that health camp along with Awarness programs on OSH will be organized by the IGFP @ Industrial areas as proposed by Estemed guests as above with the co-operation of all the members present in the house for which Dr.Panda from Essar Industry was requested to prepare an Action Plan in consultation with Dr. Malay Pradhan .
Sri.Sahu also informed that the suggestion to have a data bank of unorganized workers engaged in construction ,electricity & other sectors as suggested by Mr.Panchanan Kanungo who was chairing the function will be sent to Prof.Noetel of DGUV/BGBAU & ISSA Construction for their support in having the Data Bank with coordination of labour Commissioner/Odisha Construction Board & IGFP.
Sri.Bijay Kumar Dhal gave vote of thanks to all the members at the end of the meeting.
Complied By
Sangeeta
7657021269
IGFP
Workshop on “Good Practices on Safety, Health & Skill Development” for workers engaged in construction, Electricity, Mining and like industries on 20th December 2019.
Workshop on Occupational Safety and Health in Industrial & Construction Sectors
The Workshop on Occupational Safety and Health for the Industrial and Construction Sectors and Workers, with special emphasize on Falling from Height, took place 29-30 November, 2019, in Bhubaneswar India. Around 100 safety officers from small and big companies from around India participated in the workshop. Professor Karl-Heinz Noetel, President of the International Section of on Prevention in the Construction Industry of the International Social Security Association and Dr Bimal Kanti Sahu Former Insurance Commissioner ESIC/IRDA and Head of Indo-German Focal Point introduced the workshop, which included a number of eminent national speakers.
