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workers  May 2, 2011, 12.47am IST  BANGALORE: It was a gesture
to give back to the labour force who contributes to the
existence of any society. The Confederation of Real Estate
Developers of India (Credai) __ Bengaluru, the apex body for
private real estate developers in Karnataka, organized Labour
Day Olympics on the occasion of May Day on Sunday.  Labourers
proved their mettle in events such as running race, shotput,
sack race and long jump. The winners were given attractive
prizes by Credai and cash prizes by Rotary Indiranagar. All the
participants were given gifts, breakfast and lunch.  Shankara
Shastri, secretary of Credai-Bengaluru, said this was the first
planned event by the confederation to improve the working
conditions of labourers "who give us our very own existence".
"We, at Credai, have always strived to work towards achieving
what is best for our members and our workers, who are an
integral part of our community," he said.  Around 450