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Rs 82 lakh assistance to each family of each person who died in the explosive accident *- Chandrashekhar Bawankule
-Committee chaired by Divisional Commissioner
Nagpur, Date 02: In addition to government assistance, SBL Explosives Manufacturing Company has agreed to provide Rs 75 lakh to the family of the person who died in the explosive accident in Katol taluka and Rs 25 lakh to the injured person to enable them to recover in the future. This decision was taken in a high-level meeting held today under the chairmanship of State Revenue Minister and Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. The state government will deposit Rs 5 lakh to the deceased person and the central government will deposit Rs 2 lakh each in the name of the heirs of the deceased person in the bank. The head of their family can withdraw this money as interest. It was decided after discussing the meeting that the deceased person's dependent child can withdraw this amount after he becomes a legal adult.
A high-level meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule regarding the accident that took place yesterday at Raulgaon in Katol taluka. Minister of State for Finance and Planning Adv. Ashish Jaiswal, MP Shyamkumar Barve, MLA Charan Singh Thakur, MLA Sameer Meghe, Divisional Commissioner Vijayalakshmi Bidri, former minister Anil Deshmukh, District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar, Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Parishad Vinayak Mahamuni, District Superintendent of Police Harsh Poddar, Dean of Government Medical College Dr. Raj Gajbhiye, Swapnil Wankhede of Maharashtra State Gunpowder Workers' Association, Head of SBL Explosives Manufacturing Company, senior officers of the Labor Department, Industrial Safety and related departments were present.
The victims who have died in various explosive factories till now are very sad. The government will not sit idly by. Strict action will be taken against those who are guilty under any circumstances. He directed the concerned senior officials of the PESO, who are responsible for granting licenses to this explosive company, the Industrial Safety Department, which is responsible for verifying whether the rules are being followed in the interest of the workers, and the concerned senior officials of the Labor Department, which is responsible for the rights of the workers, to be made co-accused in this case.
While reviewing this meeting, Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule drew attention to the current laws, discrepancies between the offices under the Central and State governments, and other matters that need to be included in it according to the changing situation since the same law has been in force for many years. Were all safety materials and training provided to the workers as per the Labor Act? Were the government's safety standards for explosive companies available at the place? In this regard, various dignitaries raised questions in this meeting, such as how many errors were rectified by the company in the verification conducted by the PESO office.
Special committee formed under the chairmanship of the Commissioner for the law and its effective implementation
In connection with this accident, a decision was taken unanimously in the meeting to appoint a committee under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Vijayalakshmi Bidri to make the functioning of the PESO Department, Industrial Safety and Health Department, and Labor Commissionerate, which are working under the Central Government, more prompt and responsible. This includes District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar and District Superintendent of Police Harsh Poddar. Commissioner Vijayalakshmi Bidri will make the following recommendations in coordination with the Central Government.
To prevent such incidents in the future, if there are any errors in the law, they should be corrected, companies and heads of departments related to workers should be made more responsible for the safety of workers, immediate action should be taken against anyone abusing the government's Ease of Doing policy, health and safety of workers, etc. This committee will study and submit its recommendations to the government. Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule clarified that the state government will take an immediate decision on this in coordination with the Central Government.
The Disaster Management Act is in place to recover from such accidents and take immediate action. He said that District Disaster Management Chief and District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar will submit a report on whether the scope of this act needs to be expanded as per the need.
How many more laws are needed to improve the system?
- Minister of State for Finance Adv. Ashish Jaiswal
The government adopted the Ease of Doing approach for the healthy growth of the industrial sector. The aim was to bring transparency in this, increase decision-making speed at the government level, and reduce the time taken for office procedures. However, if someone is misusing this, then how many more laws should the government make to improve the system, raised an angry question, Minister of State for Finance and Planning Adv. Ashish Jaiswal. He said that the government is insistent on the safety of workers in any situation.
Continue paying workers' salaries until the industrial safety standards are met
The company has been sealed until the investigation into the explosion is conducted. The company should ensure that the workers of this company do not remain hungry until all the issues are resolved. Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has directed the company to pay minimum wage to the workers until all the processes are completed.
-Committee chaired by Divisional Commissioner
Nagpur, Date 02: In addition to government assistance, SBL Explosives Manufacturing Company has agreed to provide Rs 75 lakh to the family of the person who died in the explosive accident in Katol taluka and Rs 25 lakh to the injured person to enable them to recover in the future. This decision was taken in a high-level meeting held today under the chairmanship of State Revenue Minister and Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. The state government will deposit Rs 5 lakh to the deceased person and the central government will deposit Rs 2 lakh each in the name of the heirs of the deceased person in the bank. The head of their family can withdraw this money as interest. It was decided after discussing the meeting that the deceased person's dependent child can withdraw this amount after he becomes a legal adult.
A high-level meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule regarding the accident that took place yesterday at Raulgaon in Katol taluka. Minister of State for Finance and Planning Adv. Ashish Jaiswal, MP Shyamkumar Barve, MLA Charan Singh Thakur, MLA Sameer Meghe, Divisional Commissioner Vijayalakshmi Bidri, former minister Anil Deshmukh, District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar, Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Parishad Vinayak Mahamuni, District Superintendent of Police Harsh Poddar, Dean of Government Medical College Dr. Raj Gajbhiye, Swapnil Wankhede of Maharashtra State Gunpowder Workers' Association, Head of SBL Explosives Manufacturing Company, senior officers of the Labor Department, Industrial Safety and related departments were present.
The victims who have died in various explosive factories till now are very sad. The government will not sit idly by. Strict action will be taken against those who are guilty under any circumstances. He directed the concerned senior officials of the PESO, who are responsible for granting licenses to this explosive company, the Industrial Safety Department, which is responsible for verifying whether the rules are being followed in the interest of the workers, and the concerned senior officials of the Labor Department, which is responsible for the rights of the workers, to be made co-accused in this case.
While reviewing this meeting, Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule drew attention to the current laws, discrepancies between the offices under the Central and State governments, and other matters that need to be included in it according to the changing situation since the same law has been in force for many years. Were all safety materials and training provided to the workers as per the Labor Act? Were the government's safety standards for explosive companies available at the place? In this regard, various dignitaries raised questions in this meeting, such as how many errors were rectified by the company in the verification conducted by the PESO office.
Special committee formed under the chairmanship of the Commissioner for the law and its effective implementation
In connection with this accident, a decision was taken unanimously in the meeting to appoint a committee under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Vijayalakshmi Bidri to make the functioning of the PESO Department, Industrial Safety and Health Department, and Labor Commissionerate, which are working under the Central Government, more prompt and responsible. This includes District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar and District Superintendent of Police Harsh Poddar. Commissioner Vijayalakshmi Bidri will make the following recommendations in coordination with the Central Government.
To prevent such incidents in the future, if there are any errors in the law, they should be corrected, companies and heads of departments related to workers should be made more responsible for the safety of workers, immediate action should be taken against anyone abusing the government's Ease of Doing policy, health and safety of workers, etc. This committee will study and submit its recommendations to the government. Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule clarified that the state government will take an immediate decision on this in coordination with the Central Government.
The Disaster Management Act is in place to recover from such accidents and take immediate action. He said that District Disaster Management Chief and District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar will submit a report on whether the scope of this act needs to be expanded as per the need.
How many more laws are needed to improve the system?
- Minister of State for Finance Adv. Ashish Jaiswal
The government adopted the Ease of Doing approach for the healthy growth of the industrial sector. The aim was to bring transparency in this, increase decision-making speed at the government level, and reduce the time taken for office procedures. However, if someone is misusing this, then how many more laws should the government make to improve the system, raised an angry question, Minister of State for Finance and Planning Adv. Ashish Jaiswal. He said that the government is insistent on the safety of workers in any situation.
Continue paying workers' salaries until the industrial safety standards are met
The company has been sealed until the investigation into the explosion is conducted. The company should ensure that the workers of this company do not remain hungry until all the issues are resolved. Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has directed the company to pay minimum wage to the workers until all the processes are completed.
Nagpur, Date 02: In addition to government assistance, SBL Explosives Manufacturing Company has agreed to provide Rs 75 lakh to the family of the person who died in the explosive accident in Katol taluka and Rs 25 lakh to the injured person to enable them to recover in the future. This decision was taken in a high-level meeting held today under the chairmanship of State Revenue Minister and Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. The state government will deposit Rs 5 lakh to the deceased person and the central government will deposit Rs 2 lakh each in the name of the heirs of the deceased person in the bank. The head of their family can withdraw this money as interest. It was decided after discussing the meeting that the deceased person's dependent child can withdraw this amount after he becomes a legal adult.
A high-level meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule regarding the accident that took place yesterday at Raulgaon in Katol taluka. Minister of State for Finance and Planning Adv. Ashish Jaiswal, MP Shyamkumar Barve, MLA Charan Singh Thakur, MLA Sameer Meghe, Divisional Commissioner Vijayalakshmi Bidri, former minister Anil Deshmukh, District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar, Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Parishad Vinayak Mahamuni, District Superintendent of Police Harsh Poddar, Dean of Government Medical College Dr. Raj Gajbhiye, Swapnil Wankhede of Maharashtra State Gunpowder Workers' Association, Head of SBL Explosives Manufacturing Company, senior officers of the Labor Department, Industrial Safety and related departments were present.
The victims who have died in various explosive factories till now are very sad. The government will not sit idly by. Strict action will be taken against those who are guilty under any circumstances. He directed the concerned senior officials of the PESO, who are responsible for granting licenses to this explosive company, the Industrial Safety Department, which is responsible for verifying whether the rules are being followed in the interest of the workers, and the concerned senior officials of the Labor Department, which is responsible for the rights of the workers, to be made co-accused in this case.
While reviewing this meeting, Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule drew attention to the current laws, discrepancies between the offices under the Central and State governments, and other matters that need to be included in it according to the changing situation since the same law has been in force for many years. Were all safety materials and training provided to the workers as per the Labor Act? Were the government's safety standards for explosive companies available at the place? In this regard, various dignitaries raised questions in this meeting, such as how many errors were rectified by the company in the verification conducted by the PESO office.
Special committee formed under the chairmanship of the Commissioner for the law and its effective implementation
In connection with this accident, a decision was taken unanimously in the meeting to appoint a committee under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Vijayalakshmi Bidri to make the functioning of the PESO Department, Industrial Safety and Health Department, and Labor Commissionerate, which are working under the Central Government, more prompt and responsible. This includes District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar and District Superintendent of Police Harsh Poddar. Commissioner Vijayalakshmi Bidri will make the following recommendations in coordination with the Central Government.
To prevent such incidents in the future, if there are any errors in the law, they should be corrected, companies and heads of departments related to workers should be made more responsible for the safety of workers, immediate action should be taken against anyone abusing the government's Ease of Doing policy, health and safety of workers, etc. This committee will study and submit its recommendations to the government. Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule clarified that the state government will take an immediate decision on this in coordination with the Central Government.
The Disaster Management Act is in place to recover from such accidents and take immediate action. He said that District Disaster Management Chief and District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar will submit a report on whether the scope of this act needs to be expanded as per the need.
How many more laws are needed to improve the system?
- Minister of State for Finance Adv. Ashish Jaiswal
The government adopted the Ease of Doing approach for the healthy growth of the industrial sector. The aim was to bring transparency in this, increase decision-making speed at the government level, and reduce the time taken for office procedures. However, if someone is misusing this, then how many more laws should the government make to improve the system, raised an angry question, Minister of State for Finance and Planning Adv. Ashish Jaiswal. He said that the government is insistent on the safety of workers in any situation.
Continue paying workers' salaries until the industrial safety standards are met
The company has been sealed until the investigation into the explosion is conducted. The company should ensure that the workers of this company do not remain hungry until all the issues are resolved. Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has directed the company to pay minimum wage to the workers until all the processes are completed.
