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  • Society for Occupational Safety, Health & Environment Professionals

    EMPOWERING PEOPLE AND THE PLANET
    THE PILLARS OF A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY

Dr. R. Rajesh

MD Public Health, MBA (Health Care)
Group Head - Medical & Occupational Health Services - Reliance Industries Ltd., ICOH Board Member (2024-2027), Past National Secretary - ICOH, India (2013-2018), Past President - IAOH

Dr. Shrinivas Shanbhag

Organising Chairperson, ICOH Congress 2027,
Past President, IAOH India 

Dr. T. Rajgopal

MD,  DPH,  DIH  DNB 
(Health and Hospital Administration)
FRCP(I), FFOM (London & Ireland)

Dr. Shyam Pingle

Vice President, 
International Commission on Occupational Health, Past President & Fellow 
Indian Association of Occupational Health 
Adjunct Professor, Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar, India

Prof. (Dr.) Dileep Mavalankar

Honorary Distinguished Professor & Former Director, IIPHG

Shri. P. K. Goswami

Deputy Director, DISH (Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health), Labour Department, 
Delhi

Dr. Ashok Pandian

Chief Medical Officer (AGM - Medical & OHS),
The Ramco Cements Limited,
Branch Secretary, IAOH Tamil Nadu Branch
Member, International Commission on 
Occupational Health 

Shri. Palash Chakrabortty

BE (CIVIL), Post Diploma in Industrial Safety (RLI), NEBOSH IGC, DGM (Safety), CC EOC, 
NTPC Limited 

Foreword

As we embark on our journey together, we are driven by a shared commitment to promoting excellence in occupational safety, health, and environmental management. In today's rapidly evolving world, the importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of workers, as well as protecting the environment, cannot be overstated. From industrial workplaces to office environments, and from construction sites to healthcare facilities, the challenges we face in maintaining safe and healthy conditions are diverse and complex. At SOSHE, we recognize the critical role that professionals in occupational safety, health, and environmental management play in addressing these challenges. 

About SOSHE

Society for Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment Professionals (SOSHE) is registered under the societies registration act XXI of 1860, where our mission is to champion workplace safety, foster a culture of health, and promote environmental sustainability. 

As a leading non profit society in the field, SOSHE is dedicated to empowering professionals, businesses, and communities to create safer, healthier, and more environmentally responsible workplaces.

 

At SOSHE, we are committed to:

 

Safety: Ensuring the safety of workers by identifying and mitigating workplace hazards, promoting safety protocols, and fostering a culture of prevention.

 

Health: Prioritizing the physical and mental well-being of employees through wellness programs, health education, and access to quality healthcare services.

 

Environment: Advocating for sustainable practices that minimize environmental impact, conserve natural resources, 

and protect ecosystems for future generations.

Vision 

The Society for Occupational Safety, Health, and Environmental Professionals (SOSHE) envisions a world where workplaces and communities prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and the environment. The vision of SOSHE encompasses several key elements: Safe Workplaces, Healthy Workforce, Environmental Stewardship, Professional Excellence


 Overall, the vision of SOSHE is to create a world where individuals can work and live in environments that are safe, healthy, and sustainable. By advocating for policies and practices that prioritize occupational safety, health, and environmental protection, SOSHE seeks to improve the well-being of workers, communities, and the planet as a whole.

Mission

The mission of the Society for Occupational Safety Health and Environmental Professionals (SOSHE) is to promote and advance the fields of occupational safety, health, and environmental management. SOSHE is committed to enhancing workplace safety, protecting the health and well-being of workers and safeguarding the environment through education, advocacy and professional development. 


Key components of SOSHE's mission include: Education, Advocacy and Policy, Professional Development, Research and Innovation. Overall, the mission of SOSHE is to serve as a leading organization in the field of occupational safety, health, and environmental management, towards safer workplaces, healthier communities, and a sustainable future.


                                                 SOSHE GOVERNING COUNCIL

Dr. Basanta K. Behera
President


Dr. Manisha Pandey 
Vice President


Dr. Deepak Kripal
Honorary Secretary



Shri. Shivang Vashistha
 Treasurer


Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Rai
Member


Dr. Saransh Raja

Member


Shri. Abhishek Bhatnagar
Member


Shri. Bhushan Kumar
Member

 

Our Works
​At SOSHE, we are dedicated to advancing the fields of occupational safety, health, and environmental management through a wide range of initiatives and activities. Our work encompasses several key areas:

Education and Training

We provide comprehensive education and training programs designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of professionals working in occupational safety, health, and environmental management. 


Advocacy and Policy

We advocate for policies and regulations that prioritize the safety and health of workers and the protection of the environment. 




Professional Development

We support the professional development of our members by providing networking opportunities, career resources, and professional certification programs. 



Research and Innovation

 We promote research and innovation in occupational safety, health, and environmental management to advance knowledge and develop effective solutions to complex challenges. 


​Upcoming Initiatives

Society of Occupational Safety, Health & Environmental Professionals (SOSHE), through its portfolio of initiatives, strives to catalyze environmentally sustainable growth and inclusive prosperity, scale transformative innovations convening sector-spanning partnerships and steer systemic excellence to transform lives and communities.