West Bengal [India], October 2 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday urged est Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to increase the salary of Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers in West Bengal, and release their bonus before the upcoming festive se
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 28 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers on Tuesday staged a protest demanding that the government fulfil its promise of vaccinating their families and providing a financial cover of Rs 1 lakh as compe
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said that ''ASHA workers'' are fighters and emerged as hero," while adding that their role is most significant to prevent a possible third wave of COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The National Human rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday has sought reports from the central government and the States on allegations of poor working conditions of ASHA workers in the rural areas across the country.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 8 (ANI): Concerned over the rise in number of COVID-19 cases in Haryana's rural areas, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said that government schools and AYUSH centres will be converted to isolation centres.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 23 (ANI): Haryana Health and Home Minister, Anil Vij on Friday launched an Android application and web portal called 'Asha-Pay' for digital payment and monitoring of the state's authorized social health workers (Asha workers).
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 18 (ANI): Under Poshan Abhiyaan and Krishi Vigyan Kendra, training-cum-awareness programme is being organised for Anganwadi workers in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 7 (ANI): The Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers of Bengaluru, staged a strike at city's Maurya Circle on Friday, demanding Rs 21,000 per month minimum wage, Rs 10,000 per month pension and safety gear for frontline workers.
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers on Friday held a protest at Sahebganj in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district demanding payment of their dues and a raise in salaries.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 2 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Sunday announced Rs 1,000 each for Anganwadi & ASHA workers on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the Chief Minister's Office said.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 29 (ANI): As the protest by Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers entered the 20th day, Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu on Wednesday assured them that he would take up their demands with Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 28 (ANI): A women association in Visakhapatnam staged a protest near the Gandhi statue on Tuesday over a child trafficking case and demanded justice from the authorities.