UCIL Jaduguda Launches 62nd Mine Safety Week with Flag Hoisting

New Mine Manager Emphasizes Home Safety at Inaugural Ceremony

Key Points:

UCIL’s Jaduguda mine begins week-long safety awareness program
Senior officials share insights on workplace safety measures
Workers receive recognition for outstanding safety practices

JAMSHEDPUR – UCIL’s Jaduguda Uranium Mines kicks off its annual safety week with emphasis on worker protection.

The Mine Safety Directorate, Chaibasa, guides the initiative.

Meanwhile, the program runs from December 2 to 7.

“Every safety procedure protects a precious life,” stated M.V.V.S. Babu.

Moreover, UCIL operates India’s first uranium mines since 1967.

In addition, the facility maintains ISO safety certifications.

The rescue team conducted emergency response demonstrations.

Furthermore, Jaduguda produces 25% of India’s uranium needs.

“Monthly safety drills are mandatory for all workers,” noted a safety expert.

Additionally, the mine follows international radiation protection standards.

Sampath Kumar from Surda mine attended as chief guest.

Meanwhile, Vikram Majhi earned recognition for safety commitment.

Besides, Shyam Purti received the contract worker safety award.

The mine conducts weekly safety equipment inspections.