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.

FA Verified Hindi Training Guide for Security & Safety Professionals DRASInt® Risk Alliance | DRASInt Risk Publications Category: DRASInt Risk EHS | Hindi Reading Time: 4 min हर साल भारत में हजारों औद्योगिक और व्यावसायिक आग की घटनाएं होती हैं। इनमें से अधिकांश को सही Equipment की जानकारी और समय पर सही कार्रवाई से रोका जा सकता था। फिर भी, Ground Level पर तैनात Security Officers, Factory Guards, Safety Supervisors और Industrial Workers के पास एक बड़ी कमी होती है, भाषा की कमी। E