UYIR, in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), convened industry leaders, CSR heads, HR professionals, transport managers, and safety experts to develop a scalable roadmap for industry participation in Road Safety. The session focused on transforming awareness into measurable action through collaborative initiatives, safety culture integration, volunteer networks, and community engagement.
UYIR – CII Industry Collaboration Brainstorming Meeting
As part of the Zero Accident Coimbatore Initiative, UYIR and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organized an Industry Collaboration Brainstorming Meeting on 24 April 2026 at Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore.
The session brought together over 105 representatives from 80+ industries across the Coimbatore region, including HR leaders, CSR professionals, operations heads, transport managers, security leaders, and industry decision-makers to discuss how industries can play a meaningful role in improving Road Safety outcomes.
Key Dignitaries
- Dr. S. Rajasekaran – Managing Trustee, UYIR
- Mr. V. Noushad – Chairman, CII Coimbatore Zone
- Dr. Kavidasan – Director – Human Resources, Roots Industries
- Mr. Mahalingam – Vice Chairman, CII Coimbatore Zone
- Mr. Natarajan – Apex Member, UYIR Trust
The discussion emphasized the importance of collective responsibility and industry participation in creating safer roads and reducing fatalities.
Looking Ahead
The meeting marked a significant milestone in the journey towards a Zero Accident Coimbatore, establishing a shared commitment between industries and UYIR to create safer roads through collective action, innovation, and sustained engagement.
"Safety is not an obligation—it is a shared societal value."
