Imparting
EHS Training
During 2003–04 ITC invested 10585 person-days in training its
employees and contractors’ workmen, on issues and practices concerning Safety,
Occupational Health and Environment. This accounted for approximately 0.28% of the total
number of working person-days.
Approximately 13% of the training was conducted through external sources. The rest was
conducted internally. |

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The number of EHS suggestions received from ITC employees in 2003-04 was
2206. This was more than double the 955 suggestions received in 2002-03. This testifies to
the active employee involvement in EHS programmes and issues. |
Half of all EHS training focused on Safety. Over 28% of the training dealt
with (Occupational) Health. Approximately 22% of EHS training was devoted to enhancing
awareness of environmental issues. |