The much-awaited 8th edition of Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) South India and the 7th iteration of SAFE South India 2023 unfolded today at the prestigious Chennai Trade Centre. Organised by Informa Markets in India, these expos presented a comprehensive 360-degree view of the occupational health & safety and electronic security & fire safety industries.
The inauguration of the OSH South India expo had the presence of esteemed dignitaries like Mr. Murali T.R., Vice-President, Tamil Nadu Safety Professionals Welfare Association, Dr. Ramesh V.M., Honorary Secretary, National Safety Council-Kerala Chapter, Shri Virendra G. Jauhari, Hony Secretary, Safety Appliances Manufacturers Association, Thiru. S.S. Raju, GM – Ops-ASM, Airports Authority of India, Chennai Airport, Prof. Dr. R. Ramesh Kumar, Ph.D, Head of Dept, Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies & Executive Member, Central Board for Workers’ Education, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Govt. of India, Shri C. Jayakumar, Jt. Director, DISH Tamil Nadu, Mr. Pankaj Jain, Sr. Group Director & Digital Head, Informa Markets in India and Mr. Prashant Jain, Sr. Project Director, Informa Markets in India.
The launch of the SAFE South India expo witnessed the presence of august dignitaries such as Mr John Paul Manickam, Chair, OSAC Chennai Chapter; Mr. Robin Castro, District Fire Officer, Tamil Nadu Fire & Rescue Service; Thiru. S.N. Saravanan, Jt. GM & CSO, Airports Authority of India, Chennai Airport; Thiru. Samay Singh, IPS, DCP-Traffic, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Mr. Pankaj Jain, Sr. Group Director & Digital Head, Informa Markets in India and Mr. Sanjeev Rao, Project Director, Informa Markets in India.
Mr. Pankaj Jain, Senior Group Director and Digital Head, Informa Markets in India, expressed his satisfaction with the events, stating, "OSH South India and SAFE South India have always provided unparalleled prospects for businesses to exhibit their latest offerings, establish valuable connections, and gain insights from esteemed experts. The events' underlying mission of fostering a secure and healthy work environment aligns perfectly with India's significant strides in enhancing occupational health and safety standards, exemplified by the implementation of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code in 2020