Safety First

Importance of Safety Audits: A Comprehensive Overview Introduction The importance of safety audits lies in their crucial role in ensuring that organizations maintain a safe working environment. These audits are conducted to identify potential hazards, evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. A well-executed safety audit can prevent accidents, save…

Introduction The Rajkot Municipal Corporation issued a new directive on June 1, 2024, requiring all buildings and properties within the municipal limits to obtain a Building Use (BU) Certificate and Fire No Objection Certificate (NOC). This mandate is in accordance with the Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act of 1976, the Gujarat Fire Prevention…

Introduction: To bolster urban safety, the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation has issued a directive emphasizing mandatory fire safety measures for all buildings within its jurisdiction. Effective from June 1, 2024, this directive aligns with the notification by the state government’s urban development and urban housing department (GH/V/68 of 2021/AGN-102021-100-L1), mandating compliance with fire safety norms as…