The Vedanta ltd, lanjigarh celebrated a week-long National Safety Week from March 4 to 10 to promote safety consciousness among the plant personnel, labourers and community at large at its plant premises.
Addressing the gathering, lanjigarh Vedanta plant head Bimananda Senapati reiterated company’s commitment towards safety. He said safety measures have no alternatives and they should be practiced not only in the plant premises but also in daily life.
National safety week theme was ‘Strengthen safety movement to achieve zero harm’.
During the inaugural session, a safety march led by Senapati was also conducted from Niyamgiri Vedanta Nagar (R and R Colony) to administration office, in which over 600 participants were present.
Many safety awareness programmes and competitions such as safety skit, safety slogan competitions and poster design were held.
Vedanta also reached out to the company’s periphery villages to spread awareness on the importance of safety in daily life.
The 45th National Safety Week concluded on Thursday.