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CMD,NLC inaugurates New Group Vestibule Training Centre at Neyveli

To impart various Statutory  Safety Training Programmes and Skill Development Trainings  to  employees, working in the  Mines of NLC  and with an aim to make them self reliant in performing their work with safety consciousness, a new Group Vestibule Training Centre  was inaugurated by B.Surender Mohan ,CMD,NLC at  the premises of Learning &Development Centre, on 19-09-2015  at Block-20, Neyveli.

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Functional Directors, Sarat Kumar Acharya, Rakesh Kumar, S. Boopathy, Subir Das,  V.Thangapandian and Senior Executives graced the occasion.

This New Group Vestibule Training Centre (GVTC) constructed with a built up area of    3000 Sq Metres (17000Sq.M Total plot Area) with a cost of ` 6.10 Crores  by providing  modern facilities, fully networked, functional and  conducive learning environment. Also this building featured with Rain water harvesting system and with a view to conserve electricity a UV filter (Poly carbonate) sheets were introduced in the open areas and domes to use the sunlight for the lighting of the rooms .

This New GVT Centre caters various Regular, Need based, Orientation training  programmes to Regular employees,  Contract workers, and Apprentice trainees, like Safe Vehicle driving inside of Mines, lectures on Safety and job procedures, Case Studies of Accidents, First-Aid and Fire fighting, Occupational health hazards, Personnel hygiene and fitness etc.

Earlier, The Directorate General of Mines Safety permitted NLC management to establish and maintain this Group Vestibule Training Centre to cater the needs of NLC Mines.  Since, the total number of employees deployed in all the three NLC Mines at Neyveli exceeds 10000 (about 12500), this training center comes under the category Group Vestibule Training Center. The earlier GVTC building at ‘B’Point / Mine-I had been replaced with the new centre as it comes under mine expansion area.