India Launches Fire Safety Week 2025 for Healthcare Infrastructure
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Fire Safety Week |
| Duration | April 21-25, 2025 |
| Launched By | Union Health Department, Government of India |
| Supported By | All states, UTs, and central ministries/departments |
| Led By | Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava |
| Launch Event | Pledge ceremony at Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi |
| Key Focus Areas | Fire and electrical safety audits, mock drills, capacity building, safety culture |
| Participants | 3,000+ from public and private health facilities (virtually) |
| Webinars | Two-day series on fire prevention, regulatory compliance, patient safety |
| Pledge | Commitment to fire safety best practices, staff education, patient safety |
| Activities | Fire audits, mock drills, awareness campaigns, best practices sharing |