Showing posts with label May Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label May Day. Show all posts

CREDAI Bengaluru turns May Day into fun day for labourers


May 01 2016,  17.14 PM IST || Pocket News Alert

Labourers from Brigade Group, Total Environment, Puravankara Projects among winners

 CREDAI Bengaluru turns May Day into fun day for labourers

Bangalore, May 1, 2016: This May Day turned out to be extra special for workers across projects of CREDAI member real estate development organizations. CREDAI Bengaluru organized a day of fun and frolic at the Mount Carmel College Grounds in Vasanthnagar.



CREDAI Bengaluru turns May Day into fun day for labourers


The event saw over 800 labourers from various builders like Brigade Group, Puravankara Projects, Total Environment, Century Builders etc taking part in various games.

Speaking at the event, Mr.J C Sharma, President, CREDAI Bengaluru said, “Delivering quality homes to the customers is the motto of all developers. It is the labourers who help us in realizing that. The demand for quality labourers is increasing.  So it is required that we give them good training.”

CREDAI Bengaluru turns May Day into fun day for labourers

J C Sharma also exhorted the labourers to get away from addictions and vices like drinking and smoking since their children will emulate them. He advised them to give good education to their kids and increase their quality of living.

CREDAI Bengaluru turns May Day into fun day for labourers

This initiative was set in motion as part of the CSR activities conducted by CREDAI Bengaluru. This is the 6th year that CREDAI Bengaluru is organizing fun activities for the labourers.

Manav Das, labourer, Total Environment, who won first prize in Men’s 100 meters race and 400 meters race said “I was practicing everyday.  After my work I used to run near the site. I like running from childhood. Even in the school I used to participate in sports competitions”.

CREDAI Bengaluru turns May Day into fun day for labourers

Saheb, labourer, Brigade Group, who won second prize in long jump said, “It was a good experience. All day we work hard but once in a while these kinds of events are a good break from our routine and give immense joy. In fact, it is fun for the entire family. Workers from all the other sites come here. So we make new friends too.”

CREDAI Bengaluru turns May Day into fun day for labourers

Kotramma, labourer, Adarsha Group, who won first prize in shot put said “I used to see people play when I was at school. This is the first time I am participating. I never did any practice. But I was confident that I will win today.”

Prize winners list

 Men’s 100 meters race

1st  - Manav Das – Total Environment

2nd – Nitesh – Brigade Group
 3rd – Bansi – Charted Housing


Women’s 100 meters race

1st – Moulabi – Puravankara Projects

2nd – Reshma – Total Environment

3rd – Aiyamma – Bearys Group


Men’s 200 Meters Race

1st – Rajiv Mathews – Assets Group

2nd – Manjunath – Puravankara Projects

3rd – Chandra – Puravankara Projects


Women’s 200 meters race

1st – Shivamma – Sumadhurama Group

2nd – Moulabi – Puravankara Projects

3rd – Ramzan – Sumadhurama Group


Men’s 400 meters race

1st – Manav Das – Total Environment

2nd – Salab – Sowparnika Projects

3rd – Rajaram – Total Environment


Men’s Shotput

1st – Randeep – Total Environment

2nd – Anand – KNR Group

3rd – Durgappa – Adarsha Group


Women’s Shotput

1st – Kotramma – Adarsha Group

2nd – Kanakamma – Sumadhura Group

3rd – Mynuda – Total Environment


Long Jump – Men

1st – Shridhar – Century Builders

2nd – Saheb – Brigade Group

3rd – Rajesh – Brigade Group

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CREDAI Bengaluru Plans a Fun Holiday for Labourers This May Day


April 29 2016,  16.19 PM IST || Pocket News Alert

Bangalore, April 29, 2016: May Day is observed as a day of relaxation from the humdrum of a regular work routine. CREDAI-Bengaluru plans to commemorate the day in a special way, for all the labourers working on member projects across the city. CREDAI-Bengaluru has planned a day of fun and games for all labourers and their families at Mount Carmel Grounds in Vasanthnagar .  A total of over 800 labourers are expected to be a part of this celebration.

 CREDAI Bengaluru Plans a Fun Holiday for Labourers This May Day


This initiative, which is part of the CSR activities conducted by CREDAI on a regular basis will begin with a formal function and inauguration at 10.00 am. The gates to the venue will open an hour earlier to ensure that all participants are able to attend the formal function.

 The day will be packed with several activities for all the labourers and will include games like running races, shot put and long jump. In fact, informal practices for the same are on at all project sites by the enthusiastic participants who are looking forward to this event. The activities for the day will be followed by lunch and a felicitation ceremony for the distribution of prizes.

 “An integral cog in the machinery of the real estate development world are the labourers that work on every site. They are often forgotten in the enthusiasm to inaugurate a new home and move in. We believe that this one day of fun is a small thanks for all the work that they do, irrespective of seasons and hard working conditions, says Mr.Suresh Hari, Secretary, CREDAI Bengaluru.

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