National Fire Service Day Celebrated at GSL

National Fire Service Day Celebrated at GSL

Vasco: The National Fire Service Day was observed at Goa Ship Yard Ltd. Vasco-da-Gama, Goa. Shri Rajendra V. Arlekar (Ex. Speaker), Goa Legislative Assembly and Ex-Minister of Forest & Environment, Govt. of Goa and RAdm. Shekhar Mital, NM, CMD, GSL graced the occasion along with other higher officials of the company and Dy. Commandant/CISF D M Tiwary, Insp/Fire Ajit Anand, Insp/Exe U P Singh along with all ranks of CISF Unit GSL. Floral tributes were paid to the gallant fire service personnel who laid their lives while combating the devastating fire and explosion at Vitoria Docks at Bombay Port on April 14, 1944, during Second World War. During his speech, the CMD stressed for adopting reliable safety in every sphere of life and motivated all for developing a strong safety culture in the yard for making the yard a fire-free zone.   
 
RAdm Shekhar Mital emphasized on the importance of observing fire safety, not only work but also at other places including homes. He reiterated that fire incidences can be avoided by taking simple and small steps towards fire safety in our day-to-day lifestyle. RAdm Shekhar Mital announced the start of National Fire Service week-2018 (14 April to 20 April 2018)

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