GIPCL-Mines has received two Consecutive National Safety Award (Winner) for Vastan Lignite Mine under the category of Coal Mines (Opencast) Output ≤ 10 Million Cubic Meter (including overburden) for Lowest Injury Frequency Rate (LIFR) for the period of 2013 and 2014 also one National Safety Award (Runner) for Mangrol Lignite Mine under the category of Coal Mines (Opencast) Output ≤ 10 Million Cubic Meter (including overburden) for Lowest Injury Frequency Rate (LIFR) for the period of 2013.

Awards for the contest year 2013 & 2014 were given by Hon’ble President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind on 17th August, 2017 at 1200-1300 hours at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.