National Safety Council of India Confers Award to Parijat Industries

Parijat Industries, an agrochemical firm has been conferred the Suraksha Puraskar (Bronze trophy) for the year 2018 by the National Safety Council of India. This is the third year in a row that Parijat has been conferred with this safety award by the Government of India under the aegis of the National Safety Council. The firm was awarded the Silver trophy in 2016 and Gold award in 2017.  

At a function in Delhi, the Ministry of Labour and Employment presented the award for consistent and meritorious operational safety at Parijat’s manufacturing plant at Ambala (Haryana). The Manufacturing plant is an accredited 18001 OSHAS Facility.  

Parijat’s plant at Ambala has a fully implemented 18001 Occupational Health and Safety System as well as the ISO 14001 which is the international standard for an effective environmental management system (EMS) and both are global management systems for Safety and environmental standards. Parijat has also established an extensive scientific infrastructure for Research and Development at Ambala with seven different Laboratories and Scientific centers.  

On receiving the award Mr. Vikram Anand, Director at Parijat said , “ Safety and adherence to safety in all aspects of our operations is a  prime  enduring commitment of Parijat and all its employees, the award from the National Safety Council is a great source of motivation  and strengthens our commitment for continuous improvement and excellence in this area, we are also committed to farmers safety and the company is also engaged in a countrywide initiative to promote farmers safety and safe practices related to crop protection” .     

The NSCI Safety Award are much coveted national level awards in the field of occupational safety, health and environment and are given in recognition for effective Safety Management System and excellent safety and health performance by the organizations in manufacturing, construction and MSME sectors during the relevant assessment periods. 

Parijat industries (India Pvt Ltd) is an agro-chemical manufacturing company with its manufacturing base at Ambala, Haryana and with a presence in 16 Indian states, and exports spanning over 70 countries. Parijat and its international subsidiaries sell branded formulations in countries of Asia, Africa, CIS, Europe, North & South America.