New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday saluted the determination and hard work of workers on International Labour Day.

"Today, on Labour Day we salute the determination and hard work of countless workers who play a big role in India's progress. Shrameva Jayate!" Modi said in a statement issued here.

International Labour Day is celebrated on May 1 and marks the victory of workers' movement.IANS