Firoz Ahmad
Dear All, Please give me a suggestion of drinking water tab for employees in a factory how much drinking can be provided?
From India, Lucknow
Anonymous
Dear Firoz Ahmad, I think you should discuss this with your company doctor who can provide you the exact information you need.
From India, Ahmedabad
Anonymous
Also i can’t understand your question correctly because of lack of information. 1. Shifts in your company. 2. Number of Worker or employees work in each shift.
From India, Ahmedabad
Firoz Ahmad
1. One shift (08:00 Am to 06:00 Pm) 2. Total 970 employees
From India, Lucknow
vmlakshminarayanan
951

Hi, It depends on the number of employees..Keep sufficient number water cans in all floors matching the employee count based at each floor.
From India, Madras
Advocate Prem Chanda Yadav
11

Section 18 in The Factories Act, 1948
18. Drinking water.—
(1) In every factory effective arrangements shall be made to provide and maintain at suitable points conveniently situated for all workers employed therein a sufficient supply of wholesome drinking water.
(2) All such points shall be legibly marked “drinking water” in a language understood by a majority of the workers employed in the factory, and no such point shall be situated within 1[six metres of any washing place, urinal, latrine, spittoon, open drain carrying sullage or effluent or any other source of contamination] unless a shorter distance is approved in writing by the Chief Inspector.
(3) In every factory wherein more than two hundred and fifty workers are ordinarily employed, provision shall be made for cool drinking water during hot weather by effective means and for distribution thereof.
(4) In respect of all factories or any class or description of factories the State Government may make rules for securing compliance with the provisions of sub-sections (1), (2) and (3) and for the examination by prescribed authorities of the supply and distribution of drinking water in factories.

You can also refer applicable factory act/rule

From India, Mumbai
ommygautam
78

Section 18 in The Factories Act, 1948
18. Drinking water.—
(1) In every factory effective arrangements shall be made to provide and maintain at suitable points conveniently situated for all workers employed therein a sufficient supply of wholesome drinking water.
(2) All such points shall be legibly marked “drinking water” in a language understood by a majority of the workers employed in the factory, and no such point shall be situated within 1[six metres of any washing place, urinal, latrine, spittoon, open drain carrying sullage or effluent or any other source of contamination] unless a shorter distance is approved in writing by the Chief Inspector.
(3) In every factory wherein more than two hundred and fifty workers are ordinarily employed, provision shall be made for cool drinking water during hot weather by effective means and for distribution thereof.
(4) In respect of all factories or any class or description of factories the State Government may make rules for securing compliance with the provisions of sub-sections (1), (2) and (3) and for the examination by prescribed authorities of the supply and distribution of drinking water in factories.

From India, Rudarpur
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