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On the Occasion of National Safety Day on 4th March

Parents-You Stay Safe @ Work so that Family is Secured & The Nation is Prosperous

 

International Symposium on Safety and Health 2018 at Mayfair Convention Bhubaneswar, India

International Symposium on Safety and Health 2018 “Vision Zero – From  Problems to Practical Solutions”

Mayfair Convention (1st floor), Bhubaneswar, India

Date: 22-23rd February 2018

Programme Schedule

 

Testimonial

Dear Sahuji, the program was well arranged and well managed. Discussed the Indian and German contest and vice versa. Thanks once again for the pain and efforts taken by Indo- German Focal Point. Especially Sahuji for the grant success of the International Symposium.

Sr. Joint DF & B, Kerala

Thank you so much, Sir. It was a awesome symposium, very well managed and coordinated. It was a privilege for me to be a part of an International forum. So very proud of you and many thanks.

Dr. Archana Barik

Awareness program on Safety and Social Security Arranged by Regional Director Mumbai and Social Security Association, Maharashtra Chapter at Mumbai

Awareness program on Safety and Social Security Arranged by Regional Director Mumbai and Social Security Association, Maharashtra Chapter

Venue: Regional Office ESIC, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Date: 31st January 2018

International Conference on Safety and Health 2018 at Hotel Ramda, Kochi Kerala

International Conference on Safety and Health 2018 “Vision Zero- Practical Solution”

Venue: Hotel Ramda, Kochi, Kerala

Date: 13/01/2018

 

 

 

Training Session on Safety and Health 2018 at Century Club – Bangalore

Training Session on Safety and Health 2018
“Vision Zero in the Construction Sector”

 

DETAILED PROGRAMME

Wednesday, 10th January 2018
08:45-09:00 Registration
Tea and snacks
09:00-09:05 Welcome address
Kenny Ramanand, Secretary, Social Security Association of India, Karnataka chapter

09:05-09-15 Inaugural address
Prof. KB Akhilesh, Indian Institute of Science; President, Social Security Association of India, Karnataka Chapter

09:15-09:30 Keynote speaker
Dr. C.S. Kedar, IAS (Retd), Secretary, Govt of India, Past Director General Employees State Insurance Corporation, Govt of India

09:30-09:45 Overview of the statutory accident insurance scheme in Germany
Eva-Marie Höffer, Head International Social Law Division, German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV), Germany

09:45-10:00 Rehabilitation
Eva-Marie Höffer, Head International Social Law Division, German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV), Germany

10:00-10:15 Occupational health
Eva-Marie Höffer, Head International Social Law Division, German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV), Germany

10:15-10:30
Accident statistics worldwide
Prof. h.c. Karl-Heinz Noetel, President ISSA Construction, Germany

10:30-10:50 Technical and organizational measures concerning fall protection
Prof. h.c. Karl-Heinz Noetel, President ISSA Construction, Germany
10:50-11:10 Tea and snacks
11:10-11:40 Electrical safetyon construction sites
Prof. h.c. Karl-Heinz Noetel, President ISSA Construction, Germany

11:40-11:55 7S – Safety, Social Security and Skill Development Starts with Yourself
Shri B.K. Sahu, Representative, Indo-German Focal Point-Prevention and Social Security, India

11:55-12:55

12:55-13:05 PANEL DISCUSSION
Safety and Health of construction workers – Provisions and implementation: Indian experience
TG Manjunath, Director, Industrial Safety and Health, Govt of Karnataka
NP Samy, National Secretary, National Council of Labour
Ashok Kheny, Member of Legislative Assembly, Karnataka and CMD of Nandi infrastructure
Dr. MR Narayana, Formerly Prof. Institute of Social and Economic Change, Govt of India
Chairperson : Dr. Mahendra Raju, National coordinator, Social Security Association of India

Interaction by delegates: Questions and answers

13:05-13:20
Closing address
B.N.Som, Secretary General, Social Security Association of India

13:20-13:30 Valediction address
Mr. Jaswant Singh, Organizing Secretary, Social Security Association of India, Karnataka Chapter

13:30-14:00 Lunch

 

Annual Day Lecture & Seminar of Social Security Association of India at India International Centre , Delhi

Annual Day Lecture & Seminar of Social Security Association of India
Venue: India International Centre , Delhi
Date: 09/01/2018

Empowering Workers & Entrepreneurs On Safety, Social Security & Skill Development at ODM Public School, Bhubaneswar

Empowering Workers & Entrepreneurs On Safety, Social Security & Skill Development By Educating Children, Parents & Teachers that Zero Accident & Disease At Workplace is Possible

Venue: ODM Public School, Bhubaneswar
Date: 08/11/2017
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Workshop Empowering Workers in Unorganized Sector on Safety, Social Security & Skill Development at Vivekananda Education Center

The workshop on “Empowering Workers & Entrepreneurs On Safety, Social Security & Skill Development By Educating Children & Teachers that Zero Accident & Disease At Workplace is Possible”. The programme was organized by a Primary Secondary school namely Vivekananda Education center at Bhubaneswar on15th August, 2017.
The programme started with Flag hoisting by Mr B K Sahu followed by marchpast co-ordinated by Mr. Madan Dhal and teachers. The inaugural function was attended by Mrs Chand, Mr. Ramesh Behera, Mr Madan Dhal and secretary of the school.

On the eve of 71st Independence day, the “Freedom of Speech” was read out, besides a brief on safety talks, social security and skill development. Safety on road, House and Factory through Street plays was organized by school children besides a Blood Donation Camp. This was attended by almost 700 School children and teachers including parents.

Draft poster on Safety, Social Security & Skill Development through images were released in the presence of all the dignitaries and the school children including teachers etc which was greatly appreciated by all.

With objectives of the programme with lesson learnt of sensitalizing Students & Teachers (to reach Workers & Entrepreneurs) on Safety, Social Security & Skill Development with focus on “Zero Accidents & Disease At Workplace Is Possible” which was enacted by the school children through One–Act Play in which all the safety measures were elaborately explained and understood by all.

The message went directly to the children and teachers which will have wider impact vis a vis the objectives set for the programme.

The programme concluded with patriotic songs followed by tiffin boxes which were distributed among the children and the teachers.

 

 

Workshop on Empowering Workers & Entrepreneurs on Safety, Social Security & Skill Development by Educating Women & Children at IED Mancheswar

Empowering Workers & Entrepreneurs on Safety, Social Security & Skill Development by Educating Women & Children that “Zero Accident & Disease at Workplace Is Possible”

Venue: Conference Hall in Institute Of Entrepreneurship Development, Plot no- 123,Sector- A,Zone- a, Mancheswar Industrial Estate, Bhubaneswar
Date: 30th July, 2017, Sunday

10:00 A.M– 11:00 A.M Registration & Distribution Of Questionnaire
11.00AM- 11.45AM Inaugural Session: Moderation by Shri Ramesh Kumar Behera,
Asst. Director of Factories & Boilers[Headquarters]
Lighting Of Lamp & Bandana:
Welcome Address:

Shri B B Mishra,
Principal, IED, Odisha

Programme Perspective:

Shri B.K. Sahu
Former Insurance Commissioner, ESIC.
Representative, Indo-German Focal Point-Prevention and Social Security

Address by Host of the programme-
Shri Samarendra Sahu, IES,
Chief Executive Officer
IED, Odisha
Address by Guest of Honour

Shri Kamalendu Mohapatra
Chief Inspector of Factories and Boilers, Government of Odisha.

Inaugural address by Chief Guest:

Shri Amar Prasad Satpathy,
Hon’ble Chief Whip of Odisha Assembly & MLA, Odisha

Vote of Thanks:

Shri. S.K Mohanty,
Vice-Principal, IED, Odisha

11:45 AM – 12.00 PM Tea Break

Technical Session

Chairperson:

Shri Samarendra Sahu, IES
Chief Executive Officer,
IED, Odisha

12.00 PM – 12:15PM Safety, Social Security and Skill Development.

Shri B.K. Sahu
Former Insurance Commissioner, ESIC.
Representative, Indo-German Focal Point-Prevention and Social Security
12:15 PM – 12:30 PM Safety from Home to Work Place : Analysis of work place hazards and solutions to achieve Vision Zero

Shri Ramesh Kumar Behera
Asst. Director of Factories and Boilers[Headquarters]
Directorate of Factories and Boilers, Odisha.
12:30 PM – 12:50 PM Safety, Social Security and Skill Development from trade union perspective

Shri Madam Mohan Dhal
State Vice-President INTUC
12:50PM- 01.10PM Safety Video and Exhibition of safety items.

Courtesy Chief Inspector of Factories and Boilers
01:10PM-01:30PM Summing up session by IED, Odisha and Indo-German Focal Point for India
01:30PM – 2.00 PM Lunch Break

 

Empowering Workers In Unorganized Sector On Safety, Social Security & Skill Development

Date: 2nd May 2017
Venue: Budhha Mandir, Near Exhibition Ground, Bhubaneswar
Organised by:
Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, Odisha & Indo-German Focal Point-Prevention & Social Security for India.

 

 

Workers in the unorganized sector constitutes nearly 90% of total of total work force requiring focused attention for relief from exploitation, occupational health hazards and the ever increasing suffering due to employment related injury and accidents. The concept of ‘Vision Zero’ is fast gaining international acceptance to improve occupational safety and health standards in work place to achieve zero accident both in organized and unorganized sector.

Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh(BMS), Odisha, supported by German Social Accident Insurance, DGUV, Germany through it’s focal point for India is organizing a workshop on 2nd May 2017 in the conference hall of Budhha Mandir, Near Exhibition Ground, Bhubaneswar with the theme “Empowering workers in unorganized sector on safety, social security & skill development by educating women and children that ‘zero for accident and disease at work place is possible’.

The main objective of the workshop is to initiate a proactive intervention program to reach out the workers in the unorganized sector in order to generate awareness on basic Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) issues for securing workers with harm free and disease free work environment, provide a platform to improve skill, competency and linking with various state run schemes for economic empowerment; and using the ladies folk as change agent for overall development of the society. Initially the project is envisaged for a period of one year.

To start with a batch of 60 ladies workers of Khurda District (ten each from ASHA workers, JHADUDAR, ANGANWADI workers, CONSTRUCTION workers, RAG PICKERS, Contract workers in railways) have been selected for the workshop on pilot mode. The intention is to carry out the program on mission mode with cooperation of stake holders from Industry, Government, regulatory authorities, NGOs and Trade Unions and expected to roll out in all Districts in phased manner.
The program was inaugurated by Sri Bibhu Prasad Sarangi, the Additional Secretary to Govt., Labour and ESI Department in presence of Sri Panchanan Kanungo, Former Finance Minister, Odisha and Sri BK Sahu, Former Insurance Commissioner, Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt of India and Representative of Indo German Focal Point-Prevention and Social Security for India. On this occasion a pocket size book let was unveiled containing basic safety tips. Sri Gokulananda Jena, All India Secretary, Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh presided over the meeting and Sri Ramesh Kumar Behera, Asst. Director of Factories and Boilers moderated the workshop. Sri Ranjan Kumar Sahu, State Organising Secretary of BMS offered vote of thanks.