Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of May Day, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik greeted the working class of the state.
He encouraged ordinary people as well to take part in fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
ମଇ ଦିବସ ଅବସରରେ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ @Naveen_Odisha ରାଜ୍ୟର ଶ୍ରମିକ ଭାଇଭଉଣୀଙ୍କୁ ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା ଜଣାଇଛନ୍ତି। ଶ୍ରମିକ ସମାଜର କଲ୍ୟାଣ ଓ ସର୍ବାଙ୍ଗୀନ ଉନ୍ନତି ପାଇଁ ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାର ପ୍ରତିବଦ୍ଧ ଥିବା ସେ କହିବା ସହ କୋଭିଡ ସଂକ୍ରମଣକୁ ରୋକିବା ପାଇଁ ମାସ୍କ ପରିଧାନ ଓ ନିୟମ ପାଳନ କରିବାକୁ ଆହ୍ୱାନ କରିଛନ୍ତି। #LabourDay pic.twitter.com/u8wrmqi5Bl
— CMO Odisha (@CMO_Odisha) May 1, 2021
Taking to Twitter, Patnaik said: “Salute the determination, dedication & hard work of countless workers who are the backbone of #Odisha’s development & progress as the State tackles the pandemic. Renewing resolve to protect their dignity, health & welfare.”
https://twitter.com/Naveen_Odisha/status/1388334247216226305?s=20
Labour Day is an annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers. Labour Day has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement, which advocated eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest.
