Webinar on COVID-19 preventive measures in Natural Stone Mining Industry

This webinar was organized to strengthen understanding of preventive measures among key actors – the government, employers and workers – in the natural stone industry on the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic.

This webinar was organized in the backdrop of current pandemic, to strengthen understanding among key actors – the government, employers and workers – in the natural stone industry on COVID-19 preventive measures, necessary to facilitate safe return to work and resumption of activities as well as sustenance of productivity.

Considering the importance of natural stone mining industry in Rajasthan as employment provider and income generator, the webinar aimed at guiding the key actors on evolving joint strategies at both, policy and enterprise level for operating effectively in this ‘new normal’.

The participants of this webinar included, representatives from trade unions, employers’/ industry associations and state government.

Satoshi Sasaki, Deputy Director, ILO DWT for South Asia and India, addressed the audience, read here.