New Delhi, May 2 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta extended greetings to workers on the occasion of International Labour Day, stating that Delhi salutes its workforce for their invaluable contribution to nation-building.Addressing a Shramik Samman Samaroh (Workers' Felicitation Programme), she said it was an honour to pay tribute to "karmayogi" workers. During the event, safety kits were distributed to 1,000 construction workers, while education kits were provided to 100 children from labour families.

The Chief Minister also announced the launch of a large-scale skill development initiative under which 35,000 workers will receive training every year. Under the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) framework, workers' existing skills and ...