Tag: Fire safety
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Government enhances fire safety measures in long distance passenger buses and school buses
The Ministry issued a notification making amendment in the Automotive Industry Standards-135 for Type III buses
January 29, 2022 -
US-based startup aims to provide fire safety tech to Indian health facilities
The three-year-old startup has implemented and evaluated the system at the Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata (I-NK) for the last couple of months, Pal claimed.
January 21, 2020 -
Senseless tragedy
The building was not supposed to house a factory, had no fire safety clearances, no fire safety equipment, flouted laws by allowing employees to sleep in the dingy, ill-ventilated premises and, according to reports, even employed child labour.
December 10, 2019 -
Ensure employee safety at your office space
There’s no shortage of steps an employer can take to ensure absolute safety for his or her employees, but a few important precautions can severely minimise the mishaps.
April 1, 2019 -
6 fire safety tips that can save your life in an emergency
Major fire tragedies can be avoided if safety measures are enforced and everyone has the basic knowledge of how to imply them
February 11, 2019 -
Crackdown on Bengaluru bars, eateries over fire safety
The death of five employees in a bar-cum-restaurant blaze here on Monday stirred the civic body and police to crack down on all bars, pubs and eateries to ensure fire safety norms are followed, a top police official said. “We have directed the BBMP and the police to inspect all bars, pubs, restaurants, hotels and …
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January 8, 2018 -
Civic bodies, edu dept asked to examine fire safety measures in Schools
In order to ensure safety of students, the Delhi Commission For Protection Of Child Rights (DCPCR) has directed education department, all civic bodies and Delhi Cantonment Board to examine life and fire safety provisions in schools under their jurisdiction. The Commission has asked all agencies concerned to submit a status report on the issue to …
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January 7, 2018 -
J-K Governor orders safety audit of hospitals, malls
Alarmed by Friday’s devastating fire incident in Mumbai, Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Saturday directed the state Chief Secretary to ensure fire safety audit of public places including hospitals, malls and shopping centres. A statement issued in winter capital Jammu said: “Consequent to yesterday’s (Friday) fire incident in Mumbai which resulted in the …
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December 30, 2017 -
HC seeks response from Delhi govt on fire safety norms
The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the AAP government to submit its response on a PIL seeking compliance of the Supreme Court’s directives on fire safety and building stability norms observed by private and government schools in the national capital. A notice was issued to the Delhi government and civic bodies by a bench …
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October 10, 2017