Srinagar, March 6 -- Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today described labourers as the backbone of the economy, reiterating that the government is committed to ensure their economic welfare and social security across Jammu and Kashmir. The Deputy Chief Minister was addressing a Workers' Conference organised by the Labour and Employment Department at Ambedkar Bhawan, Bari-Brahmana in Samba district, where he was the chief guest. The Deputy Chief Minister said that the government is committed towards safeguarding the rights and welfare of the workforce through effective implementation of labour laws and welfare schemes. "Our workers are the driving force behind economic development. The government is committed to ensure safe working...