Home Minister Greets Workers on World Labour Day
Home Minister Greets Workers on World Labour Day
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On the occasion of World Labour Day, Home Minister Amit Shah praised the contribution of workers in nation-building and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to their welfare and prosperity.
Acknowledgement of Workers’ Contribution:
- Home Minister Amit Shah extended greetings to all workers across the country on World Labour Day.
- In a social media post, he recognized workers as vital contributors to the vision of a developed India.
- He highlighted that their hard work and dedication are making people’s lives easier and accelerating the economy.
Workers as Pillars of Nation Building
- Shah referred to workers as the strong pillars of nation-building, essential for India’s growth and progress.
- He praised their continuous efforts, working day and night to fulfill the nation’s developmental aspirations.
Government’s Commitment to Workers’ Welfare
- The Home Minister assured that the government remains committed to the welfare and prosperity of workers.
- Emphasis was placed on ensuring better living standards and enhanced social security measures for the workforce.
Background & Significance of International Workers’ Day:● Also known as May Day or International Workers’ Day. Theme, Celebrations & Global Reach ●Theme for 2025: Yet to be announced by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Labour Laws & Rights in India ● Major reforms merged 29 laws into 4 codes (2019–2020): Wages, Social Security, Industrial Relations, Occupational Safety. |