National Safety Day is observed on 4 March every year to celebrate the base and foundation of the National Safety Council.
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The day is observed with the aim of increasing the awareness regarding all the guidelines including the workplace safety, road safety, safety of human health and the safety of environmental health.
The National Safety Council is a non-profit and self-financing organisation running at the national level.
The National safety day is significant in the light of increasing accidents on Indian roads.
As per the data from National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), total number of accidental human deaths accounted for 421,104 in the year 2019. Out of it, traffic accidents stood at 467,171.
