23-Nov-2024

B?hubaneswar(PR)42 nd Odisha Metalliferous Mines Safety week is being celebrated at Baphlimali Bauxite mine of Utkal Alumina International Limited from 11-11-2024 to 23-11-2024 under the aegis of Directorate General Mines Safety – Bhubaneswar Region. Publicity and propaganda of “Mines Safety Week Function-2024-25" was organised at Nuapada Township Clubhouse of Utkal Alumina on 18.11.2024 under the Chairmanship of Mines head Mr. Vijay Kumar Chauhan. The safety week was celebrated successfully under the guidance of Mr. Rabi Narayan Mishra – Unit head of Utkal Alumina& senior leadership team of Utkal Alumina. The inspection team members of Odisha Safety Committee Celebration Committee were –Mr. Ajay Kumar Mishra from SAIL, Mr. Mohan Reddy from
AMNS, Mr. Sachindra Panda from OMC & Mr. Saithala Appalaraju from Vedanta appreciated and applauded the efforts they observed during their inspection at mines by Baphlimali
Mines team for maintaining high standard in safety. Varioussafety awareness programs like drama, ramp show, danceswere organised by mines staff to aware employees, family members & children regarding safety. Various
competitions like trade test, posters, slogans, essays were conducted during the safety week celebration and prizes were given away to winners.
As per the safety week schedule, GVTC (Group Vocational Training Centre) and OHC (Occupational Health Centre) inspection were conducted by the designated competent
authority at Baphlimali mine on 21 st November-2024.
All mine employee, contractor staff, family members, etc were witnessed the awareness programme and award ceremony at Nuapada club house, Utkal Alumina.