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Center to formulate safety norms for IT, ITES
By siliconindia
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Tuesday, 27 July 2010, 22:16 IST
Chennai: The central government is contemplating on the possibility of formalizing certain safety norms for IT and ITES sector. The plans is to set up "Occupational Safety and Health norms" for the Information Technology and IT-enabled Services along the lines of other segments of the organized sector industries, reports Deccan Herald.
This was indicated here on Monday at the first-ever national seminar organized by the Union Labour Ministry on "Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) in IT and ITES industries" in coordination with its Regional Labour Institue (RLI), Chennai and the Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes (DGFASLI) Mumbai.