Six major industrial disasters were reported in India between January and April 2026, resulting in at least 71 confirmed deaths and 80 injuries. The incidents occurred across Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Meghalaya, and multi-state contractor networks, affecting sectors such as power, steel, mining, industrial gases, and chemicals, and exposing systemic failures in safety, maintenance and regulatory oversight.

The document outlines India’s regulatory shift from NBC to NBS, explaining BIS’s role, the scope of building codes, and the impact of replacing enforceable safety provisions with a more flexible, advisory framework.

DRASInt corporate SRA evaluating physical and operational security risks across facilities.