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ICAR – CCARI Celebrated International Labour Day as a “Shramik Samman Diwas”

03 May 2024, Goa: ICAR – Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Ela, Goa has celebrated the International Labour Day ‘2024 as a “Shramik Samman Diwas” on 1st May to recognise and applaud the contribution of the labourers of all the sections / units in the development of the Institute.

Mr. Subhash Chandra, IAS, Secretary (Social Welfare), Govt. of Goa graced the occasion as a Chief Guest and he applauded the celebration of Shramik Samman Diwas by CCARI in such an inclusive and holistic way.

Dr. Parveen Kumar, Director, ICAR CCARI, along with the delegates, felicitated all the labourers on this occasion by presenting them the Hat for field work, befitting with the International Labour Day theme for 2024 – “Ensuring Safety and Health at Work in A Changing Climate”. He has briefed the gathering about various welfare activities and facilities being provided and being created for the labourers in Institute premises viz. dispensary, free coaching classes for children of workers and voluntary support for their higher education. Dr. J. R. Faleiro, Consultant, UN – FAO was Guest of Honour.

Dr. N. Bommayasamy, Sr. Scientist cum Head, KVK also interacted with workers..

Total 200 participants including contractual labourers and Institute staff members attended the programme.

Mr. Rahul Kulkarni (ACTO) assisted in organization of the programme and presented vote of thanks.

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