Jiya Rai, an Indian para-swimmer, started swimming from Palk Strait, Talaimannar in Sri Lanka and in 13 hours she reached Arichalmunai in Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu.
The Labour and Employment and MoEFCC Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav have launched a book titled "Role of Labour in India's Development" as part of the 'Iconic Week' celebrations of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.