An informative camp was today organized at Khellani Tunnel here to commemorate Labour Day and raise awareness about labour laws and rights among workforce. The event witnessed presence of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda, Harvinder Singh; Tehsildar, Dy SP Hqrs, Assistant Labour Commissioner and Manager NHIDCL besides other officers and officials.
The DC, while addressing the gathering, highlighted about the significance of the day and commended relentless efforts of labour force, particularly those involved in the Khellani tunnel project. He emphasized on the implementation of Vishwakarma Scheme tailored for the welfare of labourers.
Later, the DC also inspected the progress of work on the Khellani Tunnel project along with various road construction works in the region. He personally evaluated the ongoing projects and urged for their early completion.
The awareness camp served as a platform to educate labourers about their rights, safety measures, and importance of adhering to labour laws, fostering a culture of respect and empowerment within the workforce. Such initiatives reaffirm the commitment of the administration towards the well-being and prosperity of labourers in the region.