Raipur: Workers will be honored on Labor Day

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Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel will transfer an amount of Rs 47.12 crore to the bank accounts of the workers under various schemes

Labor Help Center will be virtual inaugurated in Arang and Patan

Collective sack feast will also be organized in honor of the workers

Labor conference will be organized in Science College ground   

Raipur, 30 April 2023

On the occasion of International Labor Day 01 May, a labor convention is being organized at the Science College ground in the capital Raipur from 12 noon. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel will attend this conference as the chief guest. Labor Minister Dr. Shiv Kumar Dahria will preside over the programme. On this occasion, Chief Minister Mr. Baghel will transfer an amount of Rs. 47.12 crore to about one lakh laborers through DBT in their bank accounts under various schemes and will also inaugurate labor assistance centers in Arang and Patan.

Chief Minister Mr. Baghel will also interact with the beneficiaries of the Rajiv Gandhi Landless Agricultural Laborer Justice Scheme in the Labor Conference being organized at the Science College ground. In the conference, the beneficiaries benefited from the schemes being run by the Labor Department for labor welfare will also be felicitated. An exhibition based on the schemes being run for the workers will also be organized at the venue. On this occasion, a mass sack feast will be organized in honor of the workers. It is worth mentioning that in view of the important role of laborers in the development of Chhattisgarh, according to the intention of Chief Minister Mr. Baghel, on Labor Day, Bore-Basi Tihar is also being organized in the state to express gratitude towards labour.

In the Labor Conference, the Chief Minister will transfer an amount of Rs 47.12 crore to the bank accounts on the beneficiary oriented schemes of the Labor Department. In these, Rs 22.76 crore to 83086 beneficiaries under Chhattisgarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Rs 20.83 crore to 11542 beneficiaries under Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Board, Rs 3.09 crore to 6457 beneficiaries under Chhattisgarh Labor Welfare Board and 50 insured persons under Employees State Insurance Services. Medical benefit amounting to Rs.44.55 lakhs, thus involving transfer of Rs.47.12 crores through DBT to the bank account of total 101135 beneficiaries.

     Health and Family Welfare Minister Shri T.S. Singhdev, Home Minister Mr. Tamradhwaj Sahu, Agriculture Minister Mr. Ravindra Choubey, School Education Minister Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam, Industries Minister Mr. Kawasi Lakhma, Women and Child Development and Social Welfare Minister Mrs. Anila Bhendia, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Mr. Jai Singh Agarwal, Housing and Environment and Forest Minister Mr. Mohammad Akbar, Public Health Engineering Minister Mr. Guru Rudra Kumar, Higher Education Minister Mr. Umesh Patel, Food Minister Mr. Amarjit Bhagat, MP Mr. Sunil Soni will also be present.

In the program, Parliamentary Secretary Mr. Vikas Upadhyay, Mr. Rekhchand Jain, Chairman of Chhattisgarh State Housing Board Mr. Kuldeep Juneja, MLAs Mr. Satyanarayan Sharma, Mr. Brijmohan Agarwal, Mayor Raipur Mr. Ejaz Dhebar, Chairman of Chhattisgarh State Mineral Development Corporation Mr. Girish Dewangan, State Food and Chairman of Civil Supplies Corporation Mr. Ram Gopal Agarwal, Chairman of Chhattisgarh Building and Construction Workers Board Mr. Sushil Sunny Agarwal and members, members of Chhattisgarh Unorganized Workers State Social Security Board, Chairman of Chhattisgarh Labor Welfare Board Mr. Shafi Ahmed, members of Chhattisgarh Labor Welfare Board Vice President Mr. Keshav Bunty Harmukh and all the members will attend as special guests.