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38 | March-April 2015

As part of continuing health and safety promotional

activity of the Industrial Hygiene and Safety Section,

Health Safety and Environment Group (HS&EG),

National Safety Day was celebrated at the Centre on

March 5, 2015 at the Central Complex (CC) Auditorium.

The day-long programme commenced with the

participants taking the Safety Pledge read by

the guests of honour Shri R.J. Patel, Chairman,

CFSRC and Shri R.P. Raju, Controller, BARC. Shri

S. Soundararajan, Head IHSS, spoke about the

methodology of selection of the award-winning

safety slogans and posters and thanked the

committee which was constituted for this task.

National Safety Day Celebration at BARC

Shri R.J. Patel, Chairman, CFSRC inaugurating the Safety Poster ExhibitionInset: Shri R.P Raju, Controller, BARC and Shri R.J. Patel, addressing the gathering

Shri R.P. Raju reiterated that accidents were

preventable through appropriate control

measures and by adopting safe practices.

Shri R.J. Patel, in his address, stressed the

importance of dissemination of health and safety

related information. He appreciated the staff of the

Industrial Hygiene and Safety Section for putting

up concerted efforts in improving the safety status

of this institution. The winners of safety posters

and safety slogan competitions were awarded

prizes by the guests of honour. Later, Shri R.J. Patel

inaugurated the Safety Poster Exhibition arranged

at the CC Auditorium. As part of the programme

safety films were also screened.